Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/what-happened-to-egypts-hope-since-the-arab-spring Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Five years ago, Egyptian security forces opened fire on a protest tent city in Cairo, killing at least 800. What led to that day was an extraordinarily tumultuous few years in Egypt: the Arab Spring, the coming to power of a Muslim Brotherhood president, a coup, and the emergence of a new soldier strongman. Nick Schifrin talks with “Into the Hands of the Soldiers” author David Kirkpatrick. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Aug 14, 2018