Bringing the right investment to the Arab world

Post-Arab Spring, it needs health services, education providers—not mega malls.

Published November 23, 2011

The causes and determinants of the political revolutions sweeping the Arab world are still too complex and nascent to explain with the authority of an academic analysis. Yet there is an overwhelming belief that economic factors are a key part of the puzzle in searching for determinants.

The Arab Spring was not instigated by the poor underclass of the Arab world; instead, it was the educated, unemployed,...

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