He traces the various groups within Egypt who were dissatisfied with the current state of Egyptian society, beginning with the way disparate groups that had been oppressed and smothered by the repressive regime of Hosni Mubarak gathered at ‛the house of revolution’ in Tahrir Square. Worth begins by examining Egypt, which remains one of the most important Arab nations with 80 million people. Then he reflects on how the movement fell apart, leading to many of the young rebels he met and spoke with turning on each other and abandoning the revolution they had sparked. He expresses his surprise that Egypt had erupted into revolution, a surprise that gave way to an optimistic sense that perhaps he was witnessing history changing the world in real time. Worth begins with a brief introduction in which he recounts some of his experience covering the Arab Spring in Egypt in 2011. In it, Worth examines the so-called Arab Spring, tracing its origins through its encouraging beginnings through its disappointing end. A Rage for Order is a non-fiction book by Robert F.
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