Generation Freedom

On January 25, 2011, the world watched as Egyptian protestors stormed Cairo's Tahrir Square, demanding the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. After a partial resolution, another uprising took place in Tripoli against Libya's dictator, Muammar Gaddafi. Now, a large portion of the Middle East and North Africa is aflame with protests and a spirit of reform. reform. Who are the people leading this revolt, and what does it say about the relationship between Islam and democracy? What is the future of Islam in an increasingly secular society? How do these young revolutionaries cries forfair elections and freedom of speech compare to our own nations call for liberty in the past?