2011- Year Of The Revolutions

[bond]

With the news today of Gadhafi killed, it marks another country that has won a revolution.

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2011 marked a year full of protests revolutions, many of them fueled by social media. Here is a list I found from Wikipedia.

2011 Iranian protests
2010–2011: Arab Spring
Tunisian revolution
2011 Egyptian revolution
2011 Libyan civil war
2011 Syrian uprising
2010–2011 Algerian protests
2011 Bahraini uprising
2011 Iraqi protests
2011 Jordanian protests
2011 Moroccan protests
2011 Omani protests
2011 Yemeni uprising
2011 Occupy Wall Street and worldwide solidarity movements

Has any of these protests affected you or made you think of the world differently?

[Curtis]

Originally Posted by bond

Has any of these protests affected you or made you think of the world differently?

Nah, not really. I already knew the world was a crazy place, but I am happy to see people expressing their human right to protest what they disagree with.

[resistingdestiny]

I personally was oblivious to the ruthlessness of the dictators in those countries as especially Egypt and Tunisia looked from the outside to be thriving tourist hot-spots.