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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: AnalysisThe EU and UK are releasing the money of deposed dictators
Why is the EU lifting sanctions on politicians accused of corruption in Egypt, Tunisia and Ukraine, when so little...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionTunisia’s revolution under siege: When the IMF calls the shots
The nation’s young democracy is already at a critical junction. What comes next?
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureTunisia’s new uprising: a return of the police state?
A decade on from the country's revolution, protesters are once again taking to the streets in Tunisia.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWomen’s rights have improved in North Africa, but the struggle continues
Ten years after the Arab Spring uprisings, we looked at the impact on women’s rights in the Maghreb.
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Published in: Home: OpinionAfghanistan, North Korea – and Tunisia: a security briefing for Joe Biden
Biden’s first executive orders have done a lot, but he can’t order away all Trump’s cack-handed legacy – or silence...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFor Tunisian protesters, democracy is not enough
If youth grievances continue to fester in the country’s marginalized regions, any captivation with a hard won...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe Arab world between a formidable virus and a repressive state
What does the coronavirus pandemic spell for democracy in the Arab world?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe time is ripe for comprehensive reform in Tunisia
This post election phase presents an important window of opportunity for reforming the media landscape in Tunisia.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaExtractivism and resistance in North Africa
Should we see protests, uprisings and movements against extractivism as mainly environmental, or are these...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTunisia: Ben Ali left without facing justice
The dangerous narrative, where the former dictator becomes a victim needs to be urgently challenged.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTunisia: Essebsi and the resurrection of Bourguiba
Did Beji Caid Essebsi succeed in his attempt to bring back Bourguibism to Tunisia?
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Published in: Frontline InsightsWoman by woman: crossing borders to strengthen rights in North Africa
Sharing learning – and supportive international funding – has been the key to making a difference at the grass roots...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA murky state-civil society relationship in Tunisia
The Tunisian state appears both open and cautious to accommodating civil society.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?When rescue at sea becomes a crime: who the Tunisian fishermen arrested in Italy really are
Fishermen networks from Morocco and Mauritania have released statements of support, and the Tunisian State Secretary...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe story of Saida Manoubiya: A Tunisian feminist icon
By calling for women's education and freedom, Saida Manoubiya was truly a feminist ahead of her time. العربية
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Political precariat
The concept of the precariat has explanatory power day-to-day and transformative potential in the socio-political...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMining and employment: community struggles in Tunisia and South Africa
Extractivism all-over the African continent is still appropriating and exploiting natural resources and destroying...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaBlack Tunisian women: ceaseless erasure and post-racial illusion
Four black women from all walks of life speak up about their experiences. They can no longer be silenced.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA long overdue debate on the Tunisian economy
It requires great political skills to navigate the treacherous waters of transition towards democracy in a country...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMeet the Tunisian drag queen defying the odds
On the frontline of the LGBTQIA movement in Tunisia, a trans non-binary drag queen is revolutionizing and leading...