The incumbent, Kais Saied, whose most prominent critics are behind bars, is expected to sail to an easy win after a campaign with few rallies and public debates, marking a significant step back for a country that long prided itself as the birthplace of the Arab spring uprisings of 2011.
When the CIA stops funding resistances, the countries tend to go back to their own level of development, whatever that may be. Chile became less fascist after the CIA got bored with funding Pinochet, and Afghanistan and now Tunisia became more fascist.
You can’t start an inorganic revolution and hope it lasts, especially if it was only ever held up by violent oppression of the previous groups in power.