EIU Democracy Index 2011 Shows MENA Countries Have Long Way To Go

Tunisia’s travails over the past year paid off as it shot up in the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Democracy Index 2011.

Tunisia experienced the biggest increase of any country in its democracy score in 2011. It moved from an authoritarian to a hybrid regime. READ MORE HERE

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