From 9/11 to Tahrir Square

September 09, 2011 11:10

William Hague, the British foreign secretary, recently made three interesting claims: The Arab Spring is more of a defining event of our time than 9/11; the Arab Spring was "the answer to some of the anger of 9/11, the violence of 9/11; and the real nature of the Arab world is expressed in Tahrir Square, not at Ground Zero. Read in the Democracy Journal.

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