by Ghazi Ben Ahmed | Sep 21, 2024 | MENA (Middle East & North Africa), Most Read, News
Echoes from Tunisia, Populism, Transition, and Hopes for Democracy (Ed. L’Harmattan, release date: 23 september 2024). I firmly believe that the (controversial) presidential elections in Tunisia provide an opportunity to assess the state of the country and the record...
by Ghazi Ben Ahmed | May 23, 2024 | Economy, International, News
In his speech on April 25th about the European project, French President Emmanuel Macron called for a strategic leap to prevent the decline of Europe. According to Ghazi Ben Ahmed, this leap also requires the implementation of a policy that both controls entries into...
by Ghazi Ben Ahmed | May 3, 2024 | News
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the think tank MEIS | Middle East Institute Switzerland! Mediterranean Development Initiative joins forces with MEIS | Middle East Institute Switzerland to continue its projects, particularly regarding the southern...
by Ghazi Ben Ahmed | Apr 18, 2024 | MENA (Middle East & North Africa), News, Social
The visit of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to Tunis on Wednesday, April 17th, did not bode well. It was her fourth visit to Tunis, and when adding Kais Saied’s two trips to Rome, it marked the sixth meeting between these two since their Faustian pact....
by Ghazi Ben Ahmed | Apr 15, 2024 | International, News, Politics, Social
This policy of “externalizing” migration controls amounts to directly supporting dictators to do the “dirty work” and becoming the coast guards of the EU in exchange for a disguised rent under the Mattei Plan program, without any consideration...
