The Risks of Hardened Borders in North Africa
Rather than making North Africa safer, securitizing borders has raised the risk of instability along the region’s frontiers, where communities depend on smuggling.
Tag: Tunisia
Tunisia: An Arab Anomaly?
Can Tunisia serve as a model for Arab Spring countries?
On the Politics behind Tunisia’s Protests
Analysis on why the recent protests erupted in Tunisia.
Inside Tunisia’s Power Struggle
Given the domestic upheavals that accompanied the Arab uprisings of 2011, how did Tunisia become the Arab Spring’s success story? Part of the answer is the pragmatism of the Islamist Ennahda movement, which formed a troika coalition with two secular parties after the ouster of the country’s dictator.
A Day of Arab Despair and Radical Change
Four very different events on the same day all confirm once again the hard consequences of the unsustainable policies that all Arab governments, without exception, pursued since the 1970s.
Tunisia’s New Republicanism
Sada interviews Charles Tripp on his latest study, which focuses on politics in the aftermath of Tunisia’s revolutionary moment and the battle for public space.