Tunisia

  • Jun 6, 2017
  • 7 min read

Prospects for North Africa to end-2017

Developments in Egypt will also affect Libya's prospects, while unemployment and corruption will preoccupy the Maghreb

North Africa
  • May 10, 2017
  • 7 min read

Persistent protests threaten Tunisian government

Protests, sit-ins and strikes have increased in frequency and scale over the past few years as the economy stagnates

Tunisia
  • Apr 24, 2017
  • 7 min read

Tunisia’s jihadi fighters may test ties with Europe

Europe wants Tunis to restrict the flow of Tunisian asylum seekers to Europe and take back those linked to terrorism

Tunisia
  • Apr 3, 2017
  • 6 min read

Tunisia’s democratic transition will struggle

A series of coalition governments since 2011 has failed to solve Tunisia's persistent socio-economic problems

Tunisia
  • Feb 23, 2017
  • 7 min read

Middle East repression fears drive Islamist pragmatism

US debates over criminalising the Muslim Brotherhood neglect the movement's pragmatic record in government

Middle East
  • Feb 15, 2017
  • 7 min read

Maghreb states will struggle to address protests

Social protests are a growing feature of the political landscape in the Maghreb

North Africa
  • Feb 3, 2017
  • 7 min read

Returning jihadis raise Tunisians' anxiety

As Islamic State loses ground in Iraq and Libya, Tunisians fear foreign fighters will return and cause havoc

Tunisia
  • Jan 25, 2017
  • 2 min read

Nidaa discord could imperil Tunisia's ruling coalition

The former party of the president decided to expel his son

Tunisia