The public has found a non-violent, yet effective weapon against the military.
In the UK and the US, whenever there is corruption or tyranny, most of the population sits back on their sofas and keeps watching reality tv shows.
In the middle east and north africa people aren't afraid of their governments.
Also it's important to note the corruption and tyranny in the middle east and Africa is a result of the actions of the Soviet Union, American, British and French empire, along with various other empires.
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