Tunisian thinker and historian Hichem Djait died Tuesday at the age of 86, after a struggle with illness. Djait was eulogised by President Kais Saied in an official statement. His passing has indeed revealed the deep respect shared by Tunisians towards him. Djait was born into a family of intellectuals, judges, and high-ranking officials of the Tunis higher bourgeoisie. He was the grandson of the Grand Minister Youssef Djait and ...