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Submitted in partial fulfillment of the degree Global Masters of Arts at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Abstract: This paper examines the use of public narrative by Esraa Abdel Fattah Ahmed Rashid and Ahmad Maher, the co-founders of Egypt’s April 6 Youth Movement, and argues that through the strategic use of public narrative, they were able to counter feelings of isolation and create a ... read moresense of collective ownership that inspired large-scale civil disobedience that led to electoral, civil society, and cultural shifts in Egypt. Their public narrative created a sense of hope by telling a story of what could be, therefore, framing a picture of what the future of Egypt could realize.read less
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