Rached Ghannouchi Quotes


Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it represents.


Citations

Ghannouchi, Rached. "A Tunisian model for Islam and democracy." The Washington Post, WP Company, 11 Apr. 2014.

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Rached Ghannouchi
Rached Ghannouchi
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Rached Ghannouchi, also spelled Rachid al-Ghannouchi or Rached el-Ghannouchi, is a Tunisian politician and thinker, co-founder of the Ennahdha Party and serving as its "intellectual leader". He was born Rashad Khriji (راشد الخريجي).