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Tunisian Youth and Their Politics

Despite leading Tunisia’s revolution in 2011, many young Tunisians no longer participate in formal politics, leaving questions about the future of the country’s democracy.

by Sarah Yerkes

published by

Brookings Institution

on April 28, 2017

Source: Brookings Institution

Carnegie’s Sarah Yerkes speaks with the Brookings Institution’s Fred Dews about her new report on youth participation in recent Tunisian elections and what their low turnout numbers mean for the future of democracy in Tunisia.

This interview was originally published by the Brookings Institution.

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