Analysis
Thursday, June 29th 2023 / Saturday, November 4th 2023
CDR. David Levy BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,204, June 27, 2023 “… in response to a question about the deadly Djerba synagogue attack, Saied replied that Palestinians “are killed every day” and “no one talks about it.” Tunisia, like its sister Maghreb states, Egypt and Morocco, is a moderate North African Sunni Muslim […]
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Rachel Gilmore Global News, June 13, 2022 “People live in Djerba, there are Jews here, and they go out into the souk with the kippa on their heads. It doesn’t bother anyone. There are no comments. It’s totally normal.” Djerba’s historic El Ghriba synagogue is nestled on a small island off the coast of Tunisia, […]
Simon Speakman Cordall Foreign Policy, June 2, 2023 “[Saied] deals in a very utopian vision. Anything that contradicts that—such as anti-Semitism or the recent attacks on the country’s undocumented black migrants—has to be rejected and denied.” Tunisia has largely moved on from the May 9 killing of five people at the El Ghriba synagogue on the […]
Daniel Brumberg Arab Center Washington, DC, June 22, 2023 “While unhappy with Saied’s clampdown, many professionals and business leaders are not ready to come out en masse to back the protesters.” If this author has drawn one conclusion from his recent trip to Tunisia it is that rekindling the country’s democracy will require a […]
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