The dark side of consensus in Tunisia: Lessons from 2015-2019

Executive Summary Since the 2011 revolution, Tunisia has been considered a model for its pursuit of consensus between secular and Islamist forces. While other Arab Spring countries descended into civil war or military dictatorship, Tunisia instead chose dialogue and cooperation, forming a secular-Islamist coalition government in 2011 and approving a constitution by near unanimity in … Continue reading The dark side of consensus in Tunisia: Lessons from 2015-2019