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Tag: Tunis

31 October, 2022 • Shreya Parikh

Celebrating Mawlid An-Nabaoui with Stambeli Trance in Tunis

Shreya Parikh joins an authentic ritual for the birth of the Prophet in her Tunis medina.

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29 August, 2022 • Sarah Ben Hamadi

In Tunis, Art Reinvents and Liberates the City

Sarah Ben Hamadi explores street art, graffiti and the popular art scene in Tunis.

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1 August, 2022 • Emna Mizouni

Tunisia—Towards the End of the Dream of Democracy

Our columnist on the ground in Tunis, Emna Mizouni, reluctantly reports that Tunisia's fragile democracy appears doomed.

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9 May, 2022 • Shreya Parikh

A Woman in the Public Space: Ramadan in Tunis’ Bab Souika

Shreya Parikh, a doctoral researcher in sociology with Paris' CERI Sciences Po, explores her place in the public space in Tunis.

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1 August, 2021 • Iason Athanasiadis

Revolution, Democracy and the Tunisian Exception

Our correspondent in Tunis looks at President Kaïs Saïed’s un-democratic attempts to save Tunisia from collapse.

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14 June, 2021 • Emna Mizouni

In Tunisia, Wasta Kills When It Comes to Covid-19

Our correspondent in Tunis, Emna Mizouni, reports on the vaccination crisis exacerbated by wasta.

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10 January, 2021 • Iason Athanasiadis

Remember 2020 Not for Covid-19 or Trump Chaos, But Climate Change

Columnist Iason Athanasiadis remembers 2020 not so much for the pandemic or the chaos of Trump but what humankind has wrought on nature.

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