Tunisia

  • Oct 20, 2020
  • 7 min read

Moussi’s rise could invite interference in Tunisia

A former Ben Ali official, Abir Moussi is gaining prominence with her provocative and populist messaging

Tunisia
  • Oct 13, 2020
  • 7 min read

EU asylum reforms leave key tensions unresolved

The European Commission’s new proposals for asylum reform fail to prepare the EU for another migration crisis

EU
  • Sep 30, 2020
  • 2 min read

Washington may eye Maghreb aid against strategic foes

Mark Esper is touring North Africa amid US concerns over Sahel terrorism and Russian and Chinese regional influence

North Africa
  • Sep 29, 2020
  • 2 min read

Tunisian president’s execution comments risk blowback

Amid public anger over a young woman’s murder, the president has endorsed the death penalty for her alleged killer

Tunisia
  • Sep 11, 2020
  • 7 min read

Tunisia’s new government will prioritise efficiency

A technocratic cabinet has taken office and must now contend with a deep economic crisis

Tunisia
  • Sep 7, 2020
  • 2 min read

Attack will add to new Tunisian government’s concerns

A security officer has been killed in an apparent terrorist incident shortly after a new cabinet was sworn in

Tunisia
  • Sep 2, 2020
  • 2 min read

New Tunisian government may struggle to enact reforms

Hichem Mechichi’s technocratic cabinet has been approved, promising to bring the public finances under control

Tunisia
  • Aug 25, 2020
  • 2 min read

Tunisian cabinet picks show president’s growing clout

The prime minister-designate has presented a technocratic list of ministers, which now awaits parliamentary approval

Tunisia