Before the protests began in Egypt and Tunisia, many people argued that there was no real urgency to political reform, and that those who were calling for change did not understand the public mood – things weren’t as bad as the dissidents made them out to be.
Antes de que comenzaran las protestas en Egipto y Túnez, muchos sostenían que no había una urgencia real de reforma política y que quienes pedían un cambio no entendían el talante público: la situación no era tan mala como la presentaban los disidentes.