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Tunisia's new state institutions, legitimacy, and the future of the political transition
Tunisia's new state institutions, legitimacy, and the future of the political transition
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Tunisian President Kais Saied has reformed the structure of the Tunisian government, creating worries that democracy is being eroded in the North African country. Amidst ongoing economic turmoil and a growing migration issue, many are wondering if it is still possible to preserve democracy in Tunisia. Intissar Fakir, Director of MEI's North Africa & Sahel program, is joined by Chiraz Arbi and Lilia Blaise to discuss the current political situation and what the future may look like for Tunisia.
Released:
May 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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