TunisiaTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1652, Segment 1
Jul 28, 2021 • 18m
Tunisia was the only country to transition to democracy as a result of the 2011 Arab uprising. A dangerous power grab has now thrown that democracy into doubt and chaos—and some citizens are actually welcoming the shift toward authoritarian rule. Quinn Mecham, a professor of political science at Brigham Young University and regular guest on Top of Mind, examines the situation. (AP Photo/Hedi Azouz)