Thursday, January 20, 2011

ARTICLE: What's causing North African unrest?


“Tunisia for example, and north Africa as a whole, is highly linked to the eurozone markets in Europe. They depend on the European market to export goods and energy and services.  “The problems in the eurozone have decreased the amount of exports from Tunisia,” continued Abu-Ismail, “and the effect on the Tunisian industrial sector is huge. " He added that Europe, which has its own economic issues, could no longer continue its role as a major destination for the unemployed of North Africa.

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