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Avoiding a Populist Surge in Tunisia
Tunisia’s new government and president represent political forces that emerged in late 2019’s elections, stirring up populism, polarisation and tensions.
With judicious support from the EU, the new political class should focus on the economy and choose a path of dialogue and administrative reform.
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Overview
What’s new?
The legislative and presidential elections in late 2019 have reshaped Tunisia’s political landscape.
A new political class supporting the cause of national sovereignty has emerged in the country’s parliament and presidency.
Four months passed before the Assembly approved a new government on…