Mohamed-Salah Omri is a tutorial fellow at St. John’s College and a Lecturer in Modern Arabic at the University of Oxford.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTunisia’s moment of truth: process, outcomes, expectationsThe historic televised public testimonies of survivors of the repressive regimes in Tunisia since 1950s can open the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe Tunisian revolution three years onTunisia has moved from a romantic story to a testing ground for transnational political Islam, the global strength...
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Published in: HomeTrade unions and the construction of a specifically Tunisian protest configurationTo understand Tunisia, one must get to grips with its labour movement. UGTT has enjoyed a continuity in history and...
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Published in: HomeThe global and local re-packaging and marketing of a “moderate” Islamist leader
In Tunisia, the resigning former Prime Minister and Ennahda leader, Hamadi Jebali, is being groomed for a...
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Published in: HomeHarlem Shake Tunisia-style
Such a division over bodies stands in dialectical relationship to the division of the body politic in the country....
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Published in: HomeThe assassination of the political leader Chokri Belaid: is it the end of Tunisian exceptionalism?
Responses to his death may well mark the end of the line for Islamist politics as we know it in Tunisia. It may also...