Monica Marks
Monica Marks is an assistant professor of Middle East politics at New York University, Abu Dhabi. She completed her master’s and doctorate degrees on Tunisian politics at Oxford University, where she was a Rhodes Scholar. She has been researching and writing on Tunisian politics since 2011.
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Tunisia’s President Gives Life to a Zionism Conspiracy Theory
For months, President Kais Saied and his closest advisers have been ingesting the bizarre musings circulated by a tiny, obscure party on Facebook, with one particularly pernicious theory gripping his attention: that Black migrants are pawns in a Zionist settler movement designed to fundamentally strip Tunisia of its identity and land.