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Paul Rivlin

Capsule Review
Nov/Dec
2009
Arab Economies in the Twenty-first Century; Arab Human Development Report 2009: Challenges to Human Security in the Arab Countries; "Waking From Its Sleep: A Special Report on the Arab World"
<p>L. Carl Brown</p>

These three readings offer an in-depth study of the 22 countries and 350 million people that make up the Arab world. All implicitly pose the interlinked questions of why the Arab world has not achieved as much progress as comparable areas of the world and what needs to be done if it is to "wake from its sleep."
Capsule Review
Nov/Dec
2001
Economic Policy and Performance in the Arab World
RICHARD N. COOPER
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In the Magazine

March/April 2010, 2, 89
Essay
After Iran Gets the Bomb
James M. Lindsay and Ray Takeyh

Despite international pressure, Iran appears to be continuing its march toward getting a nuclear bomb. But Washington can contain and mitigate the consequences of Tehran's nuclear defiance, keeping an abhorrent outcome from becoming a catastrophic one.
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