Friday’s announcement would indicate that Nida Tounes has definitively ruled out an alliance with Ennahda, cementing its secular support base in the process.
Islamists sidelined as Tunisia presidential runoff nears
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Pressure mounts in lead-up to Tunisia presidential election
More importantly, perhaps, Tunisia must reassure wary foreign investors and make new allies in order to boost its stagnant economy.
Tunisia’s Islamist party bows out of presidential race
Ennahda could sweep the legislative elections. Meaning Tunisia’s next government may look much the previous one.
Tunisia cracks down on mosques, media
In many ways, the current, caretaker government is cleaning up its predecessor’s mess.
Tunisia voter registration faces hackers, apathy
Tunis is looking not only to quell domestic unrest, but also to reassure outside observers, boost foreign investment and tourism, and accelerate Tunisia’s stalled democratic transition.
Big stakes for Tunisia’s coming elections
Tunisia’s leaders hope that the dual elections will ensure – finally – a lasting and democratic transition of power four years after the ouster of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.
Arrest of Tunisian blogger re-ignites youth movement
A Tunis-based protest movement against an anti-cannabis law could very well tap into a deeper wave of discontent.
VIDEO: The state of political Islam
2014 is shaping up to be a critical year for elections in the Arab world, notably in Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria and Iraq.
Tunisia debates election law, but critical ballot far-off
Significant delays could affect external funding from states and organizations wary about Tunisia’s recent prolonged instability.
Tunisia president points finger at old regime
The finger-pointing comes as negotiations between Tunisia’s secular opposition and ruling troika falter.
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