Research
June 2022

Democracy or Economy? What needs to be changed to break the deadlock in Tunisia

Ten years after the Arab world’s first country rose up against injustice, the failure of the democratic process has placed the country at a dangerous crossroads

April 11, 2022

Ramadan with Rosa

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – North Africa Office organizes a festival during the month of Ramadan under the title “Ramadan with Rosa” that includes a series of seminars, cultural activities and various events.

Article
March 2022

There is war in Europe – Africa is looking for its position

On 2 March 2022, during a United Nations General Assembly vote, the large majority of UN member states condemned Russia’s war of aggression on Ukraine. Only Belarus, North Korea and Syria, along with one African country, Eritrea, voted with Russia..

Article
February 2022

The reasons Tunisia deserves stronger support from the European Union

The western reaction to Kais Saied’s sacking of the Tunisian government and suspension of parliament on 25 July 2021 was one of immediate condemnation…

Interview
October 2021

Is Kaïs Saïed Destroying the Very Idea of Democracy?

An Interview with Tunisian Law Professor Wahid Ferchichi

Interview
September 2021

“Tunisia’s President Will Not Be Able to Respond to Popular Demands”

An Interview with Tunisian Researcher Mohamed-Dhia Hammami

Interview
September 2021

“What Unites Us Is Much More than What Divides Us”

An Interview with Tunisian Activist Nawres Douzi

Interview
August 2021

Algeria: Has the Hirak failed politically?

Interview with Prof. Dr. Rachid Ouaissa (University of Marburg, MECAM Center Tunis)

Article
July 2021

Algeria Trapped between Repression and Hope

Massive election boycott and escalating police violence overshadow the parliamentary elections

April 16, 2021

Webinar: Counterrevolution and Revolutionary discontent: Syria, Libya, Yemen & Bahrain

Webinar about “Counterrevolution and Revolutionary discontent: Syria, Libya, Yemen & Bahrain “

March 2021

Webinar Series on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

A series of events organized by offices of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung and SEATINI

February 05, 2021

The Arab uprisings a decade on: Egypt and Tunisia (Webinar)

This webinar is the first of a series – each with a different focus and angle -and will focus on Tunisia and Egypt, the birthplace of the magnificent revolts. The aim is to revisit these historical moments with some of the finest scholar-activists, participants and witnesses from those very contexts. Together we shall reflect on some of the key achievements and defeats and draw new lessons.