Tunisia

  • Oct 15, 2015
  • 2 min read

Phosphate decline may stir unrest in Tunisian interior

The decline of the phosphate industry will be most keenly felt in the poor, phosphate-producing, interior regions

Tunisia
  • Oct 5, 2015
  • 6 min read

Islamic State stirs Maghreb counterterrorism crackdown

Maghreb states are braced for the reverberations of the conflicts in Syria, Iraq and Libya

North Africa
  • Sep 28, 2015
  • 6 min read

Tunisia coalition stability hangs on economy

A worsening economy and rising insecurity is threatening the unity of the coalition government

Tunisia
  • Sep 22, 2015
  • 2 min read

Strikes will weigh on troubled Tunisian economy

Unrelenting industrial action is adding downward pressure to an economy already hit by a major drop in tourism

Tunisia
  • Sep 4, 2015
  • 13 min read

Prospects for the Middle East in the fourth quarter

The impact of the Iran nuclear deal, Syria's civil war and low oil prices will reverberate across the region

Middle East
  • Aug 28, 2015
  • 2 min read

Tunisian recession could augur political instability

Tunisia's transition is faltering under the weight of terrorism and economic malaise

Tunisia
  • Aug 21, 2015
  • 7 min read

Counterterrorism threatens Tunisia's democratic gains

Security fears are being used to justify a harsh security crackdown, but this may backfire

Tunisia
  • Jul 6, 2015
  • 2 min read

Tunisian state of emergency reflects virulent jihadism

The targeting of the tourism sector is indicative of a sophisticated terrorism campaign from Tunisia's jihadi groups

Tunisia