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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Part II: Implementing the Ecosystem

*This is the second in a series of blogs written by Steven Koltai on entrepreneurship in conflict-affected states.  The

Four Keys to Equitable Growth

In 1955, Simon Kuznets, a development economist, presented a theory of the relationship between income inequality in a country and the path to becoming a rich developed country.

Energy Infrastructure Attacks Examined: An Emerging Research Area

As people throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have filled public squares and lined streets to demand political reforms and participation, a constant thread in these uprisings has bee

Will Water Be the Cause of a Future War in the Middle East?

According to an Intelligence Community (IC) report released in February 2012, expected shortages in fresh water supplies and incre

“Natural” Disasters and National Security

At the end of March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a Special Report that deserves more attention from international affairs specialists than it will likely receive.&nb

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