Jewish visitors to gather in Tunisia next month
The village of Hara Sghira in Djerba, an island off the coast of southern Tunisia will welcome Jewish visitors between 11 and 17 May 2017 to celebrate the Lag B’Omer...
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It’s more vital than ever that Britain looks beyond Europe...
As part of my role, I travel the world seeking out investment opportunities for British businesses that will not only create high-quality jobs for our partners overseas, but also long-term...
Arab Women in the Legislative Process
Women continue to face challenges in accessing the higher echelons of political power, but also in playing a more substantive role in the policymaking process. n May 4, Algeria will...
The 4-hour workweek
Most of us are brought up in a culture where we are taught to follow a predetermined path : go to school, high school then college to get a good...
Tank Warfare: Tunisia 1943 coming to Steam this May
Strategy First and Graviteam (experts in developing realistic wargames) have announced that they have formed a partnership to bring their historically accurate World War II strategy war game Tank Warfare: Tunisia...
Some Arab governments are rethinking harsh cannabis laws
“WHEN we think about our future, our dreams, we have nothing,” says a young man in Sidi Bouzid. Life in the Tunisian town that launched the Arab spring has barely...
No democracy without women’s rights: study
Why did the Arab spring fail? Despite a number of revolutions in the Arab world, in the end only Tunisia emerged as a functioning democracy. Results from an interdisciplinary research...
Historical Truth does not mean dividing Tunisians
Within the domestic political and cultural climate full of errors and lies, some historians feel a lot of pressure to endeavour rewriting our history with objectivity and without falsehood. We...
Russia Makes Inroads in North Africa- Foreign Affairs
As issues relating to Russian influence in the EU, US and the Middle East are in the limelight, Russia continues to quietly make inroads in North Africa where it has...
Tunisians seek justice over ‘boats of death’
Hundreds of Tunisian men have disappeared while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea towards Italy. In a modest, but bright, two-storey apartment in the Tunisian town of Bizerte, a group...
