I spoke with Kerry Boyd Anderson, a Middle East analyst, about why the analytical community was unprepared for the Arab Spring, even after 10 years of intense focus on the region.
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NB: The Beacon has been renamed Inside Political Risk, since there are loads of podcasts already with that name. I wouldn’t want someone looking for the latest on Middle East politics to wind up confused by an “urban fantasy audio drama” or a couple of chiropractors. The content and perspective will be the same as always.
Episode 2: Arab Spring in Hindsight