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009 - The Catch-22 of Arab Economic Reform
Arab Tyrant Manual Podcast
English - June 05, 2018 07:46 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this conversation, Ahmed and Nasser discuss the Catch-22 of economic reform in the Arab World - the conflicting pressures on regional governments from established business interests and burgeoning youth populations create a true 'rock and a hard place' and allow us to understand much better the situation in Jordan, as well as the economic reforms in Saudi Arabia and possibly even predict what's going to happen in other countries.