Videos on modern Islam

These videos can shed light on aspects of the Islamic world that most Americans have limited exposure to and often do not understand well.

Varieties of modern Islamic movements - Rami Khouri
-This is the least flashy video but watch this one to understand what drives Islamic political movements
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSDVIPwyWVc

Islamic fashion show in Indonesia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0lDwD_4Oyw

Turkey on the edge - what is the role of Islam in modern Turkish society?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-akFau_nlNY

The Arab Spring explained
-The Arab Spring was the vast domino-style toppling of governments and leaders across the Islamic world starting in spring 2011 in Tunisia, still going on today.
-Notice how functional regions play a role
http://www.schooltube.com/video/fb7692a06f454fbd94cc/The%20Arab%20Spring,%20Simplified.

Islamic art festival in UAE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-dJWRVkkvw

Ramadan in Paris
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0Cu3fMxWXM