VSas a conjunction of recriminations. A symphony of what is said in homes. In two weeks, a study and a trade union day have put into figures and slogans the depth of the economic anger of Tunisians. We can speak of massive anxiety. Its (precarious) democratic status still allows it to conduct polls and demonstrations, which proves to be complicated, even perilous, in Morocco and Algeria. What was played out on a union platform in Tunis resounds like a tocsin throughout the region after twenty-four months under cover, a Covid period during which the Moroccan, Algerian, Tunisian and Libyan governments used epidural subsidies to reduce social pain. The way out of the health crisis is based on unemployment and inflation…
Consult our file: The letter from the Maghreb