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1 – 8 of 8The day before, Noureddine Taboubi, the leader of Tunisia's largest trade union, the UGTT, said the union backs the position of President Kais Saied, who rejected the IMF's…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278987
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Formal negotiations with the Fund had been suspended for over three months after President Kais Saied froze parliament, sacked Bouden’s predecessor and unilaterally granted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265484
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Some economies will benefit, and others will not. However, even the countries that benefit will incur a downside from those same high fossil fuel prices. The beneficiaries are the…
Domestic politics will be particularly unsettled in Tunisia and Libya. International dynamics are set to dominate the outlook for Egypt, especially on human rights and the Grand…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265325
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Prospects for North Africa in 2020.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247698
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Tunisia was hit by a severe drought during this year's winter months when most rainfall traditionally occurs. However, the country’s current levels of water stress are also due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279345
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He did not name a new prime minister. Over July 25-26, Saied dismissed Prime Minister Hicham Mechichi, dissolved his government, suspended parliament for 30 days, lifted…
Living standards are under great pressure from rising food and fuel prices, which are also putting pressure on the state budget ahead of parliamentary elections on December 17, to…