Archive for 'Tunisia'
Let’s Evolve
“Let’s invent our cultural revolution right now, without waiting, as a matter of urgency…. The great work of thought, reflection and culture must get started as soon as possible.”
Posted by eatbees on 19 Oct 2011 at 09:19 under Anarchy, Civil Rights, Culture, Politics, Tunisia.
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In Tunisia, It’s Far from Over
While the eyes of the world have been focused on Egypt, in Tunisia the security forces of the old regime have staged a counter-attack against democracy protesters.
Posted by eatbees on 30 Jan 2011 at 16:32 under Civil Rights, Politics, Tunisia.
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The End of the Beginning
“On the ground [in Tunisia] today, a face-off is occurring between yuppies and proles: two revolutions, two forces on the scene.”
Posted by eatbees on 26 Jan 2011 at 00:30 under Civil Rights, Economy, Politics, Tunisia.
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Three Revolutions
There is not one revolution in Tunisia, but three: the revolution against the dictator, Ben Ali, which succeeded; the revolution for freedom of expression and new democratic institutions, which is ongoing; and a third revolution against the economic policies that created the social inequalities in the first place, which has not even begun.
Posted by eatbees on 25 Jan 2011 at 05:47 under Economy, Politics, Tunisia.
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One Down….
Congratulations to the people of Tunisia! The dictator has taken flight.
Posted by eatbees on 14 Jan 2011 at 15:43 under Civil Rights, Politics, Tunisia.
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