Ennahda from within: Islamists or “Muslim Democrats”? (Sayida Ounissi, Brookings)

As an Ennahda member of the parliament in Tunisia, I’ve always been interested in how we’re portrayed both by the academics who study us as well as the media. I’ve often felt a strong discrepancy between what we would read about ourselves, as an Islamist party, and who and what we actually are.

http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2016/03/ennahda-islamists-muslim-democrats-ounissi