Can Tunisia remain a beacon of democracy for the Arab world?
NAME
Youssef Chahed
AGE
41
FAST FACT
He is the grandson of feminist activist Radhia Haddad, Tunisia’s first female deputy
KEY QUOTE
Pledged to create a “government of youths” with more female ministers
IN TUNISIA, CHANGE CAME GRADUALLY AND THEN suddenly. When a police officer confiscated the goods of an unlicensed vegetable seller in December 2010, the merchant drenched himself in gasoline and set himself alight. During the 18 days it took Mohammed Bouazizi to die, his story spread
