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“A Syrian Drama: A Taxonomy of a Revolution” by Omar Dahi

[The News Round Up for Saturday, Aug. 13, follows this article] A Syrian Drama by Omar S. Dahi, Assistant Professor of Economics, Hampshire College for Syria Comment August 13, 2011 The Syrian regime is in big trouble. Absent an economic collapse, its downfall may not be imminent, but Most indicators lead to the conclusion that [...]

Omar Dahi and Ehsani Debate “Neoliberalism” and Economic Reform

Omar S. Dahi Critiques Ehsani and “Neoliberalism” Nov. 2009 For Syria Comment Omar S. Dahi is Assistant Professor of Economics, Hampshire College. With an estimated 40% of the total population of 80 million Egyptians living under the poverty income line of $2 per day, despite five years of strong economic growth in Egypt, many people [...]