The Revolution We Didn’t See Coming

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The Revolution We Didn’t See Coming

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Noam Chomsky and Tariq Ali (at right), two of the most active figures on the intellectual left, talk about protest, democracy and how the Arab Spring took the West by surprise.

—Posted by Alexander Reed Kelly.

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