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19th September 2011

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by Peter Millett

Ambassador to Libya, Tripoli

Jobs: Oasis or Mirage?

You can debate whether the pressure for change in the Arab world is driven by the demand for political change or by economic factors. My view is that the demand for jobs is a central reason for the frustration witnessed on the streets, starting with Mohammed Bouazizi who was prevented from selling his fruit in […]

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