Richard Lugar actually said...

What I wonder is just as further observation, many of the people most celebrated in the Arab Spring were young people demonstrating in the squares, using Twitter and other forms of social media.

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Lugar reflects on the role of youth in the Arab Spring and subsequent political changes.

02/06/2012

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