Tuesday, 30 September 2014

Middle East youth jobs crisis ‘lures recruits to extremism’ | The National

Middle East youth jobs crisis ‘lures recruits to extremism’ | The National:



"Youth unemployment is spurring the spread of violent extremism across the region, a special meeting of the World Economic Forum heard yesterday.



Regional business and political leaders met here amid a backdrop of escalating military action in neighbouring Syria and Iraq.



“When extremism is the best paying job in town you have a big problem,” Tarek Sultan Al Essa, the chief executive of Agility, told the special meeting on unlocking resources for regional development."



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