Tunisia’s New Government Coalition: Meltdown Prevented?

This policy outlook explores the main problems that the new government in Tunisia needs to address, ranging from economy to corruption. It evaluates the possibilities of contention and cooperation among the coalition members.

On 27 February, after a political stalemate of more than four months, the Tunisian parliament approved the new coalition government. This policy outlook examines the period marked by political wrangling after the elections. It then explores the main problems that the new government needs to address, ranging from economy to corruption. Finally, it evaluates the possibilities of contention and cooperation among the coalition members.​

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Elif Zaim
Elif Zaim
Elif Zaim is a Deputy Researcher at TRT World Research Centre. Previously, she worked as an expert in Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), conducting various projects in the Balkans and Eastern Europe. She received her BA in International Relations from International University of Sarajevo and her MSc in Middle East Politics at SOAS, University of London. Her research focuses on political and social issues in the Middle East and North Africa.

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