March 19, 2015
March 19, 2015
Heather Murdock from Voice of America asked Yan St-Pierre about the attack on the National Bardo Museum in Tunis, Tunisia:
“The Bardo being so close to the parliament, it provided a soft target. It allowed them to disrupt voting on that bill. They succeeded. They had to evacuate parliament because of the attack on the Bardo,” St-Pierre said. St-Pierre believes the attack could have the long-term impact of making the Tunisian government, which he said remains in transition, even more fragile. But he added that as chaos in neighboring Libya deepens the regional security crisis, he expects terrorist attacks against soft targets like the museum to continue.
To read the full interview, please refer to the link above.