The Wrap: Egypt Wheat Stocks Politicised, Libya Allies Gather To Plug Oil Gap | REBEL ECONOMY

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- Unemployment: Arab Spring Not Springing Back - NPR
An interesting podcast from NPR on the problem of unemployment in the Arab Spring, particularly among young Arabs.
The Wall Street Journal economics reporter Sudeep Reddy and Shadi Hamid, director of research at the Brookings Doha Center, discuss why jobless rates are so high in the Arab world, particularly in Tunisia and Egypt, and why political will is so crucial to alleviating unemployment pressures.
I’ve written extensively on this topic and the reasons why Arab youth can’t (and sometimes won’t) find employment. "

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