<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Ironic Realist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ironic Realist]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:14:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia is no Longer a Republic: How Kais will gain public trust as a dictator.
]]></title><description><![CDATA[On my previous blog post, I mentioned how, president Kais, will start arresting MPs so that he will dissolve parliament, and so dispose...]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/tunisia-is-no-longer-a-republic-how-kais-will-gain-public-trust-as-a-dictator</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6104299b2a3c0a0015a87f76</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:34:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kais Saeed will never return Tunisia to Democracy.. But democratic forces can.]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Kais has just announced the indefinite closing of parliament. Using his unlimited legal powers that he grabbed for himself on...]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/kais-saeed-will-never-return-tunisia-to-democracy-but-democratic-forces-can</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61033f91ef6ebf0015ffb826</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:53:59 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Support victims of torture. Reject those who practice or defend its practice.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today is the International Day in Support of Torture Survivors. I know many. The problems isn’t simply the physical &#38; psychological...]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/support-victims-of-torture-reject-those-who-practice-or-defend-its-practice</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60d7b16367e014001669878f</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2021 23:00:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[On why uprisings fail?]]></title><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/on-why-uprisings-fail</link><guid isPermaLink="false">608049cd7d1db0001530aed2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:51:17 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moral Compromises in the Shadow of the Sahara]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://medium.com/@seifeddineferjani/moral-compromises-in-the-shadow-of-the-sahara-82dbea278214]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/moral-compromises-in-the-shadow-of-the-sahara</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60b909c35f5f5f0016094272</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2019 16:56:41 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Erdogan’s defeat in Istanbul is a boon for Turkey’s Democracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://medium.com/@seifeddineferjani/erdogan-has-been-dealt-a-heavy-blow-33b5db2fe136]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/erdogan-s-defeat-in-istanbul-is-a-boon-for-turkey-s-democracy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60804abc1d446d0015953fb8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:55:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Day After Post-Brexit Tomorrow]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://seifeddineferjani.medium.com/the-day-after-post-brexit-tomorrow-7dcb23ea99f2]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/https-seifeddineferjani-medium-com-the-day-after-post-brexit-tomorrow-7dcb23ea99f2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60cc509b4a12a20015ad6144</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2018 07:52:02 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mainstreaming Revolutionary Violence in Tunisia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tunisian left still sees the dictatorship of the proletariat, and revolutionary violence as mainstream concepts. As recently as 2015...]]></description><link>https://seifeddinesferjani.wixsite.com/the-ironic-realist/post/mainstreaming-revolutionary-violence-in-tunisia</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60cd1157d937ae0015012154</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2016 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>seifeddinesferjani</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>