Commentary
Ms. Amy Hawthorne
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In The Media
Do Elections in the Arab World Matter?
Published on Nov 13, 2002
Source: Carnegie
About the Author
Ms. Amy Hawthorne
Former Associate
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Recent Work
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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