انتقال تونس: من شرعية الانتخاب إلى شرعية التوافق

Abstract EN

In this study we will deal with the path of the first transitional phase in Tunisia, which began with the holding of the National Constituent Assembly elections, whose results led to the formation of the first and second Troika government, which was based on the logic of electoral legitimacy and the three presidencies were divided according to quotas.

Partisan.

This stage in Tunisia witnessed political disputes regarding the timeframe for the Constituent Assembly, as well as the powers entrusted to it – drafting.

the constitution.

Exceeding the timeframe for the council set by a year, it brought the democratic experience in Tunisia into a legal and political debate about the legitimacy of the founding council and the government emanating from it, which plunged the country into a political crisis that the security situation worsened and almost brought about the democratic transformation in Tunisia.

Four civil society organizations took the initiative to conduct a dialogue that ended with building consensus that led to the drafting of a consensus constitution and the formation of a national government and national unity.