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 published ...
... pie” into pieces, and the involvement of regional actors such as Egypt in the struggle against IS.
Meanwhile, there is an ongoing fight between radical Islam and the rest of society inside Tunisia, which includes supporters of the Islamic party Ennahda, and is trying to build a secular democratic state. At the same time, the groups of Okba Ibn Nafaa, a branch of al-Qaeda, are active in some parts of the country (for example, on the Algeria border) and IS brigades are active in others (for example,...