William Granara and Malika Zeghal quoted in New Republic Article on Tunisia

January 19, 2011

CMES faculty members William Granara, Professor of the Practice of Arabic, and Malika Zeghal, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor in Contemporary Islamic Thought and Life, were quoted this week in an article in the New Republic. The January 17, 2011 article by Eric Andrew-Gee, “Making Sense of Tunisia,” examines the causes of the recent demonstrations in Tunisia with commentary by Granara, Zeghal, and other experts. Professor Zeghal was also recently a guest on the Charlie Rose show.