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Alejandro Martin Rodriguez, Sarah Yerkes
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Chapter 13: The Power of Bipartisan Mobilization: The Success of Tunisia’s Feminist Movement during the Coronavirus Pandemic
As the coronavirus ravages the globe, its aftermaths have brought gender inequalities to the forefront of many conversations.
By Sarah Yerkes
Published on Feb 21, 2023
About the Author
Sarah Yerkes
Acting Co-Director and Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Sarah Yerkes is acting co-director and a senior fellow in Carnegie’s Middle East Program, where her research focuses on Tunisia’s political, economic, and security developments as well as state-society relations in the Middle East and North Africa.
- The Migration Wave That Embarrassed Morocco and Rattled Europe
- Five Years After His Power Grab, Tunisia’s President Has Only Achieved FailureCommentary
Sarah Yerkes
Recent Work
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