Tunisia’s Populist Dictator Seeks More Power, Sparking Resistance

Tunisia’s Populist Dictator Seeks More Power, Sparking Resistance

A year after President Kais Saied’s power grab upended Tunisia’s Arab Spring-born democracy, opposition to him is growing as he prepares a constitutional referendum to solidify his one-man rule. Saied will hold a referendum on July 25 to formalize his remaking of the country’s political institutions, one year after seizing… Continue reading