On January 20, the Carnegie Middle East Center announced the release of the Arabic version of a new report titled “Arab Fractures: Citizens, States and Social Contracts.” On the occasion, Carnegie’s Vice President for Studies Marwan Muasher and Director of the Middle East Center Maha Yahya presented the report at a conference at the Phoenicia Hotel in Beirut. The complete ceremony, in which Lebanon’s former prime minister Fouad Siniora participated, can be accessed here.
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The Arab Predicament
Carnegie Middle East announces the release of a major new report on the state of the Arab world.
Published on January 27, 2017
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