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Hitchhiker’s Guide Map to The Arab Spring

Ever heard of The Arab Spring? If yes, you probably agree that it has to be one of the most powerful uprisings in recent years.

Having lasted for over 3 years, with almost all of Northern Africa and the Middle East enveloped in the protest, the Arab Spring was no little affair. It all started with a blaze… literally – a man burnt himself to death. It didn’t get any less intense from there.

With such a dramatic event starting up the Uprising and spreading over so many countries across the map, you can bet this was no half-hearted attempt at revolution that just died down without bringing about some change or the other. You could even say the Uprising was largely successful for many countries.

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