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Paul Mason draws a line from protests in Europe to those in MENA. It's a very broad generalization, but some of his observations, particularly about a connected youth who see a future worse than that their parents' faced, is an interesting one.
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Nancy Scola essay looks at images of Facebook, internet on Egyptian protest signs
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NYTimes piece talks about the significance of the online movement to memorialize Khaled Said, killed because he threatened to post a video documenting police corruption in Egypt.Â
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Indian site traces the January 25 protests in Egypt to a Facebook post from Asmaa Mahfouz, 26-year old Egyptian woman. Unclear they're right, but an interesting narrative.