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Published in: openSecurityEgyptians defy government ban in second day of protestsEgyptians defy government ban in second day of anti-government protests. Tunisia issues arrest warrant for Ben Ali....
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Published in: HomeTunisia, or democracy’s future in jasmine
The homegrown insurrection of a friendless people in Tunisia carries a profound lesson in the understanding of...
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Published in: HomeTunisia and the world: roots of turmoil
The uprising in Tunisia is at once a response to systemic inequity and injustice and an expression of the limits of...
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Published in: HomeWhy 14 January 2011 will go down in history
Mohamed Ali Harrath is a former Tunisian dissident who was imprisoned and tortured after he set up a Muslim...
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Published in: HomeTunisia: the alliance of progressive and moderate Islamist forces points to an optimistic outcome
The alliance between forces on the left and the exiled moderate Islamist forces suggest that a lastingly democratic...
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Published in: HomePost-Wikileaks lessons from the Tunisian ‘intifada’
The real scandal revealed on closer examination of diplomatic cables from the MENA region, is the gulf that...
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Published in: openSecurityHariri returns to Beirut as Lebanon teeters on the brink of chaos
Caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri returns to Beirut in the face of opposition demands that he remain in exile....
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Published in: openSecurityMessages from Tunisia
What message should Tunisians and the peoples and governments of the Arab world and beyond take from the Tunisian...
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Published in: HomeTunisia: Yezzi fock (It’s enough!)
In the end one never knows why it is that social conditions erupt into revolt. More often than not they do not. But...
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Published in: HomeTunisia: a moment of destiny for the Tunisian people and beyond?
Abolkacim Ashabi once wrote, "If the people one day decide to live, fate must answer and the chains must break."...
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Published in: openSecuritySouth Sudan heads to polls amid renewed violence in Abyei
South Sudan heads to polls amid renewed violence in Abyei. At least fourteen dead in Tunisian employment protests....
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Published in: HomeTunisia: beyond illusions of change
The certain victory of a long-term president in a sham election is a routine occurrence in the Arab world. But...
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