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The Arab Spring is the event that will define our times, so says HARDtalk's guest, Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague.

Stephen Sackur asks, as Arabs take to the streets demanding freedom and democracy after decades of repression, does the West have a consistent and coherent response?

And with austerity biting hard on both sides of the Atlantic, is the post 9/11 era of interventionism coming to an end?