Arab Spring, 5 years on... BUT, what has been achieved?

The dilemma felt by Arab youth was captured in Tunisia by the self-immolation in 2010 of Mohamed Bouazizi, who was frustrated by restrictions on his small street-vending business. His death became the catalyst that seemed to light up revolts throughout the Middle East. The frustration had been building for some time, large segments of society were denied economic progress, while the middle class was squeezed, and governments had cut back on services and public employment. Five years later, we take a look back and see if the objectives of the revolution has been reached. To help us unpack these, we are joined by...
Guest: Connor McCormick
Position: Journalist based in Tunisia, focusing on Middle East and North African issues.