Dalia Mogahed: The attitudes that sparked Arab Spring

The video discusses the Arab Spring, focusing on Egypt's role and the factors leading to the 2011 revolts. It highlights the gap between economic growth and public dissatisfaction, emphasizing the desire for freedom and democracy. The post-revolution period in Egypt is marked by optimism and increased civic engagement, with a significant role played by women. The video also explores the factors influencing men's support for women's rights, concluding that human development is key to empowerment in the Middle East.

What does the speaker imply about the future of democracy in Egypt and the region?

How did the expectations of Egyptians change after the ousting of Mubarak?

In what ways did women's roles in the revolts challenge traditional views of gender in Egypt?

What factors were found to influence men's support for women's employment in the Middle East?