France, Kuwait, Tunisia Attacks Suggest Islamic State Influence
Even if the three attacks were not coordinated, they may all have been inspired by the Islamic State.
Tunisia
Tunisia’s Islamists to Resign, Pave Way for New Elections
The ruling Islamists agrees to form a caretaker government with seculars before elections are called.
After Egypt Coup, Tunisia’s Islamists Make Concessions
Tunisia’s ruling Islamist party agrees to let more secular politicians into the government to stave off further unrest.
Tunisia’s Islamists Reject Opposition Demands to Step Down
Emboldened by events in Egypt, Tunisia’s opposition seeks to force the Islamists out of office.
Tunisian Parties End Stalemate, Agree to “Mixed” Regime
Secular parties want a powerful presidency to balance against the Islamists’ plurality.
After Revolution, Tunisians Call for Dictator’s Return
High unemployment and lawlessness makes Tunisians yearn for the old regime.
Tunisians Vote Amid International Scrutiny
The first free elections in a Muslim country since the Arab spring are closely watched in America and Europe.
Obama: Trade Key to Middle East Engagement
The American president urges economic support and reform to consolidate the revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia.
Arab Interim Governments Struggling in Power
After their rulers were removed from office, Egypt’s and Tunisia’s interim governments have to enact political reform while preserving stability.
Economic Freedom and the Arab Revolts
From Tunisia to Egypt to Jordan, high unemployment and corruption fuel popular uprisings.
Tunisia at Crossroads
While demonstrations continue, the former ruling party tries to form an interim government.
A Revolution in Tunisia
Tunisians sick of their government chase an autocrat from power while Western media weren’t paying attention.