Barack Obama, the Arab spring and a series of unforeseen events
 

21-10-12 09:37 PM

After promising Muslims a new beginning in his Cairo speech, the president put the US squarely on the side of the Arab street On 4 June 2009 Barack Obama bounded on to the stage at Cairo University to deliver a speech which promised to seek*"a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world". It was, he said solemnly, a time of great*tension. Speaking from a lectern set ...

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