Last week, following a day of anti-government protests, Tunisian President Kais Saied fired his Cabinet, suspended parliament and began ruling by decree. In a country where the president usually plays a ceremonial role, Saied assumed full executive powers and used Article 80 of the constitution to execute a sweeping purge of the government, including the […]
Tunisia’s Democratic Downslide
The counterrevolutions that quashed the Arab uprisings have finally found their way to Tunisia.
