Assessments

Tunisian President Kais Saied speaks to reporters Dec. 24, 2023, in Mnihla in Ariana province, Tunisia. In a second term, Saied would likely undermine the judiciary and push for constitutional reforms to expand his powers, but will not make meaningful economic reforms for fear of protests. 

Once in office, Kais Saied will likely undermine the judiciary and push for constitutional reforms to expand his powers, but will not make meaningful economic reforms for fear of protests.

Tunisia's President Poised for Reelection, and to Expand His Power

Tunisia's President Poised for Reelection, and to Expand His Power | RANE

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Tunisia

Politics

Tunisian President Kais Saied will likely win a second term in the country's upcoming presidential election amid likely allegations of unfair elections. Once in office, he will likely undermine the judiciary and push for constitutional reforms to expand his powers, but will not make meaningful economic reforms for fear of protests. 

ASSESSMENTS

Tunisia's President Poised for Reelection, and to Expand His Power

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