Tunisia's Essebsi will favour stability over reform
The presidential election completes Tunisia's post-2011 democratic transition, but serious challenges lie ahead
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- Divided country
- Return of the old regime?
- Narrow coalition government?
- Ennahda divided
- Old secular parties weakened
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_350.jpg "Beji Caid Essebsi, leader of Tunisia's secular Nidaa Tounes party and a presidential candidate, reacts after casting his vote at a polling station (Reuters/Anis Mili)")