Watch this trailer for The People Demand, a punchy yet in-depth analysis and eyewitness account of the Arab Spring and its profound implications the world over.
The People Demand is the latest book published by Counterfire – written by John Rees and Joseph Daher, eyewitnesses and experts of the Arab Spring. John and Joseph will be launching the book this Wednesday, 28th September, at 6.30pm in the Bookshop Theatre, Southwark, at 6.30pm. More details about the event here. .
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