Tunisia
Saied plays army spies and 'ill-gotten gains' as trump cards

Tunisian President Kais Saied addresses the nation, 25 July 2021.
Tunisian President Kais Saied addresses the nation, 25 July 2021. © Tunisian President's Office/Reuters TV
First he suspended parliament and sacked the prime minister. Now the president plans to turn up the heat on his political enemies by co-opting military intelligence agents in a renewed bid to recover embezzled billions. [...]
Published on 29.07.2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 4 minutes
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