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Tunisia

Tunisia: the people’s revolution

Posted on 4th April 2011 by ISJ

On 14 January 2011 Tunisians ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali after a month’s revolt. Ben Ali’s removal has changed our perception of revolution. Two things explain this: the change came totally from below; and the reactionary forces have… Continue Reading →

Analysis Arab revolution, Tunisia

The return of the Arab revolution

Posted on 1st April 2011 by ISJ

In the winter of 1939-40 the German Marxist critic Walter Benjamin wrote a remarkable text known as “Theses on the Philosophy of History”. In it he attacked the widespread belief on the left that socialism would come about inevitably, as… Continue Reading →

Analysis Arab revolution, Egypt, Tunisia
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