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To the Beat of its Own Drum: On Internal Logic of Events in Tunisia

The coming month will be pivotal for Tunisia’s future. Not only will the response of the country’s internal forces to the president’s initiatives become clear, but the initiatives themselves will evolve into something resembling a political program. There is no doubt that such a program ...

03.08.2021

The Arab World: Between Violence and Consensus

..., one that stretches “from the Ocean to the Gulf” and counts hundreds of millions of people among its inhabitants, lives in never-ending fear of violence. Terrorism has become a part of everyday life in the “calmer” countries in the region, Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey. While the number of victims of terrorist attacks in these countries is hardly comparable to the numbers of lives lost as a result of the armed conflicts mentioned above, the very threat of another attack means that people live ...

24.01.2018

Rethinking Rethinking

Response to the report by Monica Marks “Tunisian Ennahda: Rethinking Islamism in the Context of ISIS and the Egyptian Coup” Response to the report by Monica Marks “Tunisian Ennahda: Rethinking Islamism in the Context of ISIS and the Egyptian Coup” The report by Monica Marks ...

09.10.2015

Tunisia – Exploding History?

The terrorist attack in Tunisia on March 18, 2015 which took the lives of 22 civilians was no accident. At the very hour of the attack, the Tunisian Justice Minister was presenting a new draft law on combating terrorism and money laundering in Parliament. The presentation ended ...

27.03.2015

A dangerous bend on the road of democracy

... reformism conceal a threat to the Arab region, or will it be an integrating factor? Can the victory of Islamic parties be regarded as Islamization? The wave of transformations in the Arab Maghreb and Mashreq saw moderate Islamists coming to power in Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt. In Libya, Yemen and Syria, their political position seriously strengthened and will probably continue to strengthen. However, are there real threats of the Islamization of the Arab world and the toughening of the principles ...

14.09.2012

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