He writes for The Boston Globe Ideas section, is a correspondent for The Atlantic and regularly contributes to The New York Times, Foreign Affairs and The National Interest. He is a fellow at The Century Foundation and teaches at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs and at the New School's Graduate Program in International Affairs. His new book, Once Upon A Revolution, frankly explores the 2011 Egyptian Revolution and its aftermath through stories of those who participated. Drawn to see this extraordinary moment in time for himself, Cambanis reveals a universal story of people willing to transform themselves in order to transform their society. Cambanis lives in Beirut with his wife, Anne Barnard, a reporter for The New York Times, and their two children. Stay Thirsty Magazine spent time with him at his home for this insightful conversation.