The Subtle Dynamics of Power Struggles in Tunisia: Local media since the Arab Uprisings

This article contributes to the analysis of local media and democratic transformation in Tunisia since Arab Uprisings. It aims assess extent which pluralism, freedom expression, participation—central tenets democratisation—are evident at level. Tunisian media, unlike national is relatively free governmental control. Local also decentralised. this autonomy from government makes fundamentally important for understanding politics Tunisia. While linked most powerful elements country, diversity voices within level provides an opportunity grasp grievances, struggles, agency people Tunisia, especially marginalised communities. will detail changes landscape, connect our better understand that has developed between dictatorship democracy fledgling can withstand its recent test.