Tunisia

  • Aug 22, 2012
  • 7 min read

Islamists adapt strategy to new North African politics

Islamist political parties, although far from the vanguard of the 2011 popular revolutions in...

Egypt
  • Jul 31, 2012
  • 7 min read

Tunisia's Salafis provide focal point for unrest

Visiting US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta yesterday offered US help to Tunis in combating the...

Tunisia
  • Jul 26, 2012
  • 7 min read

EU response to Arab uprisings hinges on new framework

The EU response to widescale anti-government protests in the Arab countries over the past 18...

EU
  • Jul 3, 2012
  • 7 min read

Tunisia's uneasy transition should weather storms

Tunisia's government is seeking to replace Administrative Reform Minister Mohammed Abbou who...

Tunisia
  • Jun 14, 2012
  • 7 min read

Arab women battle for voice in post-uprising politics

Women played a central role in the uprisings which ousted regimes in North Africa. However, the...

North Africa
  • Jun 13, 2012
  • 2 min read

Tunisia's Islamist tensions challenge public order

The government today called for calm following riots between Salafi protesters and the police in...

Tunisia
  • Jun 6, 2012
  • 11 min read

Prospects for Arab politics in the third quarter

Political and security conditions in many Arab countries in the next quarter will continue to be...

Middle East
  • May 3, 2012
  • 2 min read

Middle East economic climate increases Gulf leverage

The IMF highlighted sharply divergent trajectories for the region's economies in 2012 at the...

Middle East