The Last Days of Ben Ali III
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Update: Hats off to those who saw the unraveling of Ben Ali’s regime coming. The army moved in today and Ben Ali is no longer in control. This is good, but only the first phase. Best that I can tell from Washington, it seems that the military command has understood the demands from Tunisian society. What they do now is crucial. I know that the best way to support democracy is to support democracy, but in a way, the military’s intervention (and the way the officers intervened), may yet set the stage for a democratic Tunisia.
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