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Bad News Travels Fast – Blog 5

During our stay in Tunis, at the end of one of our meetings before our coffee break, we were told that President Beji Caid Essebsi…

A Visit to the Republic of Tunisia

We have just arrived back from our week in Tunisia and let me tell you, it was a great and memorable trip. Initially, I did…

They’re Different.

“Tunisia or Morocco?” This is a question we were asked by Professor Lo and debated on many bus rides to and from the hotel. The…

Blog Post 5

I didn’t expect such a difference between Tunisia and Morocco, despite the fact that this program is titled Duke in the Arab World. And there…

Tunisian Freedom: Blog #5

This past week our group settled in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, to study its nascent democracy and to explore another, rather politically-unique, country in…

The Room Where It Happened

To be 100 percent honest, when I first heard we were going to Tunisia, I was a bit nervous. The embassy had been closing on…