Arab Spring Pt. 1

Arab Spring Pt. 1

Juan Cole 01/10/2012

Part 1 of my presentation on the Arab Spring at the 2012 American Historical Association conference in Chicago. Thanks to Roger Owen and the National History Centerfor the kind invitation, and to respondents Leila Fawaz, Carolyn Eisenberg, and David Moburg. And to Rick Schenkman and the History News Network for the recording.

About the Author

Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page

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