Revolutions Occur In Periods of Rising Expectations

More evidence for Crane Brinton’s thesis that revolutions tend to occur in periods of rising (but frustrated) expectations.

Juan Cole: Biggest Demonstrations in Egyptian History: Millions Demand President Morsi Step Down.

Previously: Guy Fawkes Day Musings (November 5, 2007).

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