Governance/Diplomacy
  • The Tunisian Diaspora is key to FDI

    Article published with the Atlantic Council, on the importance of setting the proper ecosystem and financial vehicles to foster further investment of the Tunisian diaspora towards Tunisia In the wake of Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa’s world tour to court international assistance, the focus on Tunisia’s economy has taken center stage a means to further the country’s […] Read More
  • Is Policy Analysis needed in Tunisia?

    That was the theme of the Round Table organized on March 17th in Tunis by Young Arab Analysts Network International (YAANI).  This is an initiative of the British Council in partnership with Chatham House, in the region of Middle East and North Africa. YAANI aims to help the creation of a generation of young policy […] Read More
  • Tunisia’s value proposition: the fundamentals are not enough

    The Center for Transatlantic Relations at John Hopkins SAIS organized a conference from June 2 to June 4, 2014 dedicated at examining cooperation among Mediterranean countries. The conference was titled “Transatlantic Economic Forum: Building Bridges Across the Mediterranean 2014”. In his intervention, TAYP board chairman, Mohamed Malouche, articulated Tunisia’s value proposition as an investment destination […] Read More
  • A memorable Dinner-Debate with ACYPL Exchange delegation

    By Michael Blumer The TAYP Tunisian chapter board members enjoyed a wonderful dinner with the delegates from the American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL).  We all delved deeper into discussion about the flip-side to what they probably did not hear during their formal meetings with Tunisian politicians, institutions, and students. Such formal meetings were […] Read More
  • American Council for Young Political Leaders visit to Tunisia

    The Tunisian American Young Professionals (TAYP) in partnership with the American Council for Young Political Leaders (ACYPL) hosted a delegation of 7 young American political leaders, in Tunisia, from May 20 to May 25, 2014. The second edition of this program (after a successful first exchange in December 2012) was designed to provide an in-depth […] Read More
  • Mohamed Ezzine Chleyfa – New Tunisian Ambassador to the United States

      1-   Your Excellency, welcome to the US. Our members would like to know you better, can you tell us a little bit about your training and career as a diplomat?  I would like, before presenting myself, to thank TAYP for the warm welcome and pay tribute for its members’ work to serve the Tunisian community […] Read More
  • TAYP attends a Congress Subcommittee Hearing on Tunisia

    TAYP attended a “Subcommittee Hearing: Transition at a Crossroads: Tunisia Three Years After the Revolution”. “Three years since the Arab Spring began, Tunisia is at a crucial crossroads in its democratic transition. The country has been enmeshed in a political stalemate, and growing internal and external security challenges further complicate the tenuous political process. A […] Read More