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Tarek Osman

Writing for PS since 2013
5 commentaries
1 videos & podcasts

Tarek Osman is the author of Islamism: What It Means for the Middle East and the World and Egypt on the Brink.

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The Arab World’s Coming Challenges
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The Arab World’s Coming Challenges

Jun 13, 2017 Tarek Osman identifies four key trends that are brewing a new set of problems for the Middle East.

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The Religion Question in the New Year
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The Religion Question in the New Year

Jan 23, 2017 Tarek Osman says the Middle East's young people can learn from religious history to move their region forward.

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Arab Prospects Beyond the Arab Spring

Arab Prospects Beyond the Arab Spring

Jan 21, 2014 Tarek Osman assesses the Arab world's prospects three years after the uprisings that shook the region.

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The Saudi Spring?
Dean Rohrer

The Saudi Spring?

Nov 13, 2013 Tarek Osman on Saudi Arabia as a constitutional monarchy.

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The Past in Egypt’s Present
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The Past in Egypt’s Present

Jul 25, 2013 Tarek Osman

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Tarek Osman on the Arab World’s Coming Challenges

Tarek Osman on the Arab World’s Coming Challenges

Sep 19, 2017 Tarek Osman speaks with PS editors on four likely Middle Eastern trends.

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The Next Big Development Challenge
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The Next Big Development Challenge

Arvind Subramanian & Josh Felman argue that emerging-market policymakers should not rely on Western approaches to reviving growth.

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How to Prevent the Japanification of East Asia’s Economies
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How to Prevent the Japanification of East Asia’s Economies

Lee Jong-Wha urges governments to enact sweeping structural reforms to avoid long-term economic stagnation.

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Crumbling Infrastructure – or Crumbling Cliché?
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Crumbling Infrastructure – or Crumbling Cliché?

Todd G. Buchholz thinks the right question is whether more goods and services are being delivered on time than in the past.

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Net-Zero at Davos Sustainability Now
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Net-Zero at Davos

Jules Kortenhorst hopes the global business community will heed the World Economic Forum's call to climate action.

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Teaching Old Markets New Tricks PS OnPoint
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Teaching Old Markets New Tricks

Preston McAfee & Simon Wilkie show how applied economics can be used to improve outcomes in everything from school matching to crowd control.

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How a Democratic Counteroffensive Can Win PS OnPoint
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How a Democratic Counteroffensive Can Win

George Soros

Open societies have not always needed defending in the determined way that they do today. But the tide turned against them after the 2008 global financial crisis, and, more than a decade later, the threat posed by authoritarian nationalism continues to rise.

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America’s Debilitating Middle-East Obsession
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America’s Debilitating Middle-East Obsession

Brahma Chellaney criticizes US President Donald Trump for perpetuating one of America's most self-defeating habits.

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The War on Talent
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The War on Talent

Anne-Marie Slaughter & Monica Chellam ask why the only function in US corporations where most leaders are women is treated as “office housekeeping.”

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