Tag Archives: Tunisia

Tunisia’s 7 Year Itch

Tunisia may be home to the Arab Spring, but the contortions of its political economy mean that most Tunisian’s are giving up on democracy.  If it to remain a deferred model for Muslim governance throughout the Arab world, then Tunisian’s … Continue reading

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The Key to Consolidating Tunisia’s Arab Spring

When the American’s began their Q.E. monetary experiment, they effectively exported inflation.  That destroyed any political economy tethered to the American’s under Bretton Woods.  It meant that regimes began importing inflation at record speeds.  It meant that most populations in … Continue reading

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The Arab Awakening: American Leadership & The Irony Of Reversal

Ours is an age that would have sent Greeks to their Oracles! Witness American waver in a land embraced by a leader whose very identity is nominally informed from Arabia.  Given His place within the pantheon of American leadership after … Continue reading

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