Salah al-Din al-Jorashi

Keeping the Arab Spring alive in Tunisia and Palestine

Comment: Young people are still delivering hope through the Arab world's darkest hours, and they continue to keep the faith for real change.

23 October, 2015

The hard truth: the Middle East is sick

Comment: The region is riven with problems and the solutions put forward have only made the situation worse, says Salah al-Din al-Jorashi.

21 April, 2015

The Arab Spring shouldn't become a scapegoat

Comment: It is the old regimes fighting for survival, rather than the Arab Spring, that are to blame for the chaos engulfing the Arab world, says Salah al-Din al-Jorashi.

01 April, 2015

Alcohol, Islam and the right to an opinion

Comment: Whether you agree with Mohammed al-Talebi’s recent statement that alcohol is not forbidden by Islam or not, everyone should agree it is his right to make that statement.

10 March, 2015

Fate of Tunisian journalists held in Libya remains unknown

It is impossible to confirm reports that the two journalists taken captive in September have been executed.

13 January, 2015

Caid Essebsi, the lucky old man

Staging the political comeback of the century, Essebsi built a political movement that propelled him to the presidency.

23 December, 2014

Ennahdha gambles with its future

The dumping of the number two in the movement indicates that recent events have taken a toll on the party.

16 December, 2014

Ennahdha wins, despite losing in Tunisia

Despite coming second in parliamentary elections, the Islamist party maintains a strong political position.

02 November, 2014