Ten years in, Tunisian democracy remains a work in progress Sharan Grewal - January 14, 2021 Despite the country’s initial success, these three factors stand in the way of democratic consolidation.
How Tunisia’s presidential election could deliver a populist president Tarek Kahlaoui - September 14, 2019 And the frontrunner candidate happens to be in jail. Here’s what you should know.
Why Tunisia’s early presidential election will test its democracy Max Gallien and Isabelle Werenfels - August 22, 2019 It could reshape the country’s political system. Here’s what you should know.
As the U.S. and Tunisian delegations meet, anti-Americanism is on the rise Sarah Yerkes - July 12, 2019 Can the U.S. keep its close relationship with Tunisia amidst changing public opinion?
Why the Tunisian military ignored orders and sided with protesters Sharan Grewal - May 20, 2019 Interviews with retired senior officers point to two critical factors.
How Tunisia is addressing its authoritarian past — and why it matters Mariam Salehi - April 12, 2019 Tunisia’s Truth and Dignity Commission finally released a report showing past systemic abuses — and naming individuals responsible, including the country’s current president
Tunisia’s government is stuck between its own workers and the IMF. What’s next? Ian Hartshorn - January 18, 2019 [caption id="attachment_82807" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Workers across Tunisia are on strike
What Tunisia’s historic truth commission accomplished — and what went wrong Laryssa Chomiak - January 16, 2019 [caption id="attachment_75906" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Relatives of abuse victims react in
Mohammed bin Salman’s comeback tour Sarah Yerkes - December 6, 2018 [caption id="attachment_81172" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, right,
Why the prospects for democracy are so much better in Tunisia than Egypt or Libya Sabina Henneberg and Mieczysław Boduszyński - July 20, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75910" align="aligncenter" width="960"] From left, Libyan Field Marshal Khalifa
Why do Tunisians keep protesting? Chantal Berman - January 19, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68294" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Family members of Tunisians who died
Why Tunisia just passed controversial laws on corruption and women’s right to marry Nadia Marzouki - September 21, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63812" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Tunisians take part in a demonstration
Why do Tunisia’s Islamists support an unpopular law forgiving corruption? Monica Marks - May 5, 2017 [caption id="attachment_57903" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi at
Peru rejected Keiko Fujimori, but most new democracies vote authoritarian parties back into office. Here’s why. James Loxton - June 16, 2016 [caption id="attachment_42106" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Demonstrators rally against presidential candidate Keiko
How big were the changes Tunisia’s Ennahda party just made at its national congress? Monica Marks - May 25, 2016 [caption id="attachment_41073" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Tunisian Ennahda party supporters wave flags
Tunisia uncovered a history of state sexual violence. Can it do anything? Ahmed Zaki - April 11, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38881" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A sign that reads "Tunisia: First
How Tunisia’s military has changed during its transition to democracy Sharan Grewal - March 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_36948" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A soldier keeps watch in downtown
What did Tunisia’s Nobel laureates actually achieve? Monica Marks - October 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31323" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A photo taken on January 6,
Will Tunisia’s fragile transition survive the Sousse attack? Rory McCarthy - June 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26597" align="aligncenter" width="620" class="center"] Police officers control the crowd
What happens when Islamists lose an election? Rory McCarthy - June 11, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25915" align="alignnone" width="620" class="center"] Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the
Tunisian voters balancing security and freedom Radhouane Addala, Elizabeth Nugent, and Chantal Berman - June 1, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25581" align="aligncenter" width="620" class="align center "] A woman holds
How Egypt’s coup really affected Tunisia’s Islamists Monica Marks - March 16, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22747" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Supporters of Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda party
How Egypt's coup really affected Tunisia’s Islamists - March 16, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22747" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Supporters of Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda party
Tunisia opts for an inclusive new government Monica Marks - February 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_20856" align="aligncenter" width="620"] New Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid
Three remarks on the Tunisian elections Benjamin Preisler - January 5, 2015 [caption id="attachment_19720" align="alignnone" width="620"] Presidential candidate and Nidaa Tounes party
Arab transitions and the old elite Ellis Goldberg - December 9, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18811" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Beji Caid Essebsi, leader of Tunisia's
Militaries, civilians and the crisis of the Arab state Yezid Sayigh - December 8, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18780" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Iraqi soldiers parade inside the main
Tunisia’s post-parliamentary election hangover Danya Greenfield - November 21, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18357" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Supporters of Nidaa Tunis leader and
The richness of Tunisia’s new politics Laryssa Chomiak - October 29, 2014 [caption id="attachment_17398" align="aligncenter" width="625"] Women look at candidate lists for
The richness of Tunisia's new politics - October 29, 2014 [caption id="attachment_17398" align="aligncenter" width="625"] Women look at candidate lists for