Occupy Wall Street And Arab Spring

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Occupy Wall Street and Arab Spring

[Name of the institute]Occupy Wall Street and Arab Spring

All over the world people were getting inspiration from the so called Arab Spring. In this Arab Spring, protesters in Tunisia as well as in Egypt were able to generate peaceful revolutions without the without any violation in order to end up the era of their respective dictators and to establish and formulate democracies. The protests spread from end to end, from Morocco to Saudi Arabia. In the Tahrir Square of Egypt gathered protesters who were there for weeks and who refuse to leave the place until and unless the President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak stepped down gathered the attention of the international audiences. Democracy, freedom, justice are moving Arab protests. "That social and political Handling in the Arab world must be translated so that civil society takes ownership of it. This philosophy that is adopted by the Arab protesters is influencing people in a number of ways. One such influence that is so obvious and notable is the emergence of “Occupy Wall Street” movement. Just like the protesters of Tunisia a handful of American citizens decided on that date, a Saturday, to occupy the symbolic heart of the financial empire in New York. Inspired by the protests in the Arab world and the M15 movement in Spain a few hundred people occupied for a protest action in front of the Wall Street Zuccotti Park in Manhattan. The movement uses: the tactics of the Arab spring. The stated purpose of the OWS which is “We are 99% in the fight against greed and corruption of the elite 1%. Moreover, the resources that are used for communication such as Facebook and Twitter is similar to the Arab Spring.

In these two months OWS has grown, collected donations for 600 ...