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Why Tunisia’s Success Story Risks Falling Apart
Growing grievances in Tunisia must be dealt with if democracy is to be preserved.
Source: CNN
Speaking on CNN International, Carnegie’s Vice President for Studies Marwan Muasher discussed Tunisia’s worrisome trajectory and the path forward to building a successful and stable democracy int he coutnry.
About the Author
Vice President for Studies
Marwan Muasher is vice president for studies at Carnegie, where he oversees research in Washington and Beirut on the Middle East. Muasher served as foreign minister (2002–2004) and deputy prime minister (2004–2005) of Jordan, and his career has spanned the areas of diplomacy, development, civil society, and communications.
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