What happened to the Arab Spring?

Date: Saturday 15 August

Time: 15:30 to 17:00

Cost: £6.00/£4.00

Location: tbc

Chairs: Allan Little

Participants: Allan Little, Dr Anthony Gorman, Kate Nevens

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In association with Beyond Borders

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In 2011, the social and economic realities of the Middle East caught up with the static political system and led to what has come known as the Arab Spring. Four years later, how has the Arab Spring affected the social and economic realities of the region? Join our Chair, former BBC special correspondent Allan Little to discuss some of the issues. Panellists include Dr Anthony Gorman, Co-Programme Director of International Relations of the Middle East, University of Edinburgh and Kate Nevens, Head of Middle East & North Africa, Saferworld.