Will revolution return to Tunisia? by Alessandra Bajec October 5, 2024 Karim Benabdallah looks tired. The 48-year-old activist and blogger has been actively engaged in Tunisian politics… Read more October 5, 2024 728 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Turkey’s election: Economics, the earthquake, and anti-refugee rhetoric by Alessandra Bajec May 9, 2023 ISTANBUL, Turkey- Turkish voters will go to the polls on Sunday to elect both the president… Read more May 9, 2023 624 views 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
African migrants stranded in Tunisia amid rising xenophobia by Alessandra Bajec April 6, 2023 TUNIS, Tunisia -Six weeks after an incendiary speech by Tunisian President Kais Saied triggered a surge… Read more April 6, 2023 673 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
In Saied’s Tunisia, African migrants face a wave of hatred by Alessandra Bajec February 27, 2023 TUNIS, Tunisia -In an address to Tunisia’s National Security Council last Tuesday, President Kais Saied demanded… Read more February 27, 2023 532 views 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Why Sudan’s generals are pushing to normalise Israel ties by Alessandra Bajec February 13, 2023 Amid domestic political deadlock, Sudan‘s military junta wants to demonstrate its authority while sending a message… Read more February 13, 2023 530 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Tunisia’s referendum: An unpopular mandate to reverse democracy by Alessandra Bajec July 27, 2022 TUNIS, Tunisia—Tunisia has approved a new draft constitution that enshrines in law Kais Saied’s centralisation of… Read more July 27, 2022 478 views 650 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Libya’s Conundrum: From Collapse of the Elections to Renewed Political Split by Alessandra Bajec March 9, 2022 Few were surprised when Libya’s elections, scheduled to take place on December 24 of last year,… Read more March 9, 2022 502 views 355 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Tunisia: Youth take a stand for/against the president’s decisions by Alessandra Bajec February 10, 2022 After playing a key role in the 2011 revolution, most young Tunisians have grown fed up with politicians… Read more February 10, 2022 504 views 19 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Tunisia: Between untenable status quo and uncertain future by Alessandra Bajec January 16, 2022 TUNIS, Tunisia – Political parties and civil society groups continue to reject President Kais Saied’s “monopoly of… Read more January 16, 2022 404 views 293 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Sudanese women are back on the frontlines of resistance by Alessandra Bajec December 8, 2021 As October’s military coup in Sudan threatens to roll back the gains made in the 2019… Read more December 8, 2021 375 views 18 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
