Tunisian Election Season Kicks Off
Personal integrity and credibility of candidates likely to be more important than ideology.
6 Oct 11
Personal integrity and credibility of candidates likely to be more important than ideology.
As candidates fight for presidential office, they need to realise power has slipped away from central government.
President Alexander Ankvab likely to seek continuity, though some fear more authoritarian style.
Democratic principles undermined as fragmented electorate prefers regional allegiances to ideology.