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Alight in Tunisia: a democracy in crisis

The Intelligence from The Economist
The Intelligence from The Economist
Episode • Jul 27, 2021 • 21m

The president has sacked the prime minister and suspended parliament. It is clear that the country needed a shake-up in its hidebound politics—but is this the right way? A sprawling trial starting today involving the most senior Catholic-church official ever indicted is sure to cast light on the Vatican’s murky finances. And how climate change is already changing winemaking.

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