"From Jasmine to Terrorism" (Swiss Press Text 2017, by Cléa Favre) - Swiss Press Award

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Cléa Favre

Tunisia, a success story of the Arab Spring, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Five years later, what remains of its Jasmine Revolution? While the institutional transition has taken place, young people in deprived regions still live without economic prospects. Even though they sometimes paid with their lives for their rebellion, the country has become the leading supplier of foreign jihadists to Daesh.