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The recent Egyptian revolution of January 25, 2011 was widely perceived as different from those of the old age, particularly, due to an innovative use of social networks and modern electronic media as instruments of empowerment and mobilization, which turned a protest rally in in Cairo’s Tahrir Square into a multimodal mass communication event. Egyptian revolutionaries, who picked up the torch from the successful Tunisian antecedent, had thereby inaugurated the so called Arab Spring – a series of anti-government uprisings and protests across the Arab countries. The word spring (rabī’) metaphorically signified renewal and breakaway from the past. International media eagerly and enthusiastically embarked on the production of a media story of democratic change sweeping all over the Middle East. Not only the left-leaning activists, but sober policy makers in the leading Western democracies, for all their trademark cautiousness, were operating on an essential similar reading of the Arab Spring. However, should the enthusiastic supporters of the Egyptian revolution abroad be able to understand the native language and willing to listen, they would probably find the verbal manifestation of this highly ingenious and unu-

From revolution to resistance: a study on the discursive demise of the Egyptian Arab Spring