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Viral video of 12-year old Egyptian boy explaining his country's politics

Viral video of 12-year old Egyptian boy explaining his country's politics
Published 9 Jul 2013   Follow @SamRoggeveen

As with so many viral videos, this one's a sleeper. It was recorded in October last year, but has gained significant attention just in the last few weeks and is now up to almost 1 million views on YouTube.

As I listened, it occurred to me that the boy's argument makes for a nice companion piece to Bob Bowker's post on Islamism and modernity:

(Thanks Steph.)




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