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Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: Charting the Next Steps for U.S. Engagement
10 May 2010
In a new commentary, Ehaab Abdou, Samantha Constant, and Noam Unger examine the Obama administration’s commitment to supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in the Middle East and Muslim world, positioning the recent presidential summit and related efforts in the context of the larger dialogue on foreign assistance reform.
Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: From Words to Action in the Middle East and Muslim World
26 Apr 2010
Tarik Yousef appeared on BBC World News America to speak with chief anchor Matt Frei about the recent Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship and how economic ties and entrepreneurial innovation can become a foundation for strengthening relations between the U.S. and Muslim world. Yousef is a nonresident senior fellow with the Middle East Youth Initiative, which just released a report on social entrepreneurship in the Middle East.
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Dubai: Back to Business As Usual?
15 Dec 2009
Tarik Yousef appeared as a guest on the Riz Khan show to discuss Dubai's financial future following the Emirate's recent debt troubles and the announcement by Abu Dhabi that it would lend 10 billion USD to help Dubai World, the state-owned conglomerate, repay some of its creditors.
