PPT-The Arab Spring - the Economic Causes

Underlying the Crisis Ania Thiemann Senior Economist MENAOECD Investment Programme Presentation to the Confederation of Danish Industry Middle East Day Copenhagen 7 December 2011 Ania Thiemann Senior Economist MENAOECD Investment . 1. The Association of Arab Universities. . The Association of Arab Universities is a non-governmental organization that has an independent legal character. Its membership includes 260 Arab Universities at the present time. AARU's was established in 1964 upon a resolution issued by the Arab League. A temporary Secretariat General was formed in Cairo, Egypt. In 1969, permanent Secretariat General was designated. Its permanent headquarters has been in Amman since 1984, the capital of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Aida . Abu-Ras. Doha- Feb.20.2014. First Arab States Regional South-South Development EXPO. Outline:. Definition: Business Women.. Women Entrepreneurs. Evolution of Entrepreneurship. Opportunities. Challenges. democractic. . Dissent. : . The Arab spring Case Study. Concept: . Dissent. (when people disagree). . Skills:. Criteria Building . Can significant change happen without violence?. Emphasis for this question will be on JUSTIFYING your answer . By: Jake Williams, Chase Ryan, Elias Wong, Athos Oaks, Noah Weiker, Michael Heaton, Logan Ashcraft, Joel Brenenstall, Rachel Day. Untied Arab Emirates Land Water Feautures . Weather Extremes. UAE . Natural resources. Great Powers in the Middle East. Galen Jackson. April 15, 2014. Agenda. Background. Ike’s “New Look” in the Middle East. The Baghdad Pact and Tensions with the Arabs. The Road to the Suez Crisis and Its Aftermath . Egypt. Defining A Revolution. :. Tarek. . Shagosh. .  Faculty Collaborator: Patricia Turner, History Department .  University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The “Arab Awakening” is the recent trend of popular protest in the Middle East resulting in the usurpation of several dictators, extensive political reform, and prolonged conflict. . SW Asia. Arab Spring. Arab Spring. - a series of rebellions that occurred throughout Southwest Asia and Africa in 2011.. Social media like Twitter and . F. acebook played a large role in organizing and spreading the word of rebellion. The Arab world stretches from Morocco across . Northern Africa to the Persian Gulf. The Arab world . is . more or less equal to the area known as the . Middle . East and North Africa (MENA). Although this . Zubair Murshed . Context . Hyogo Framework of Action. Making . Cities Resilient . Campaign. Arab Strategy for DRR. . Why . Urban . R. isks. transforming . C. ities. expanding . V. ulnerabilities. Dissent. -. Case . Study: . The Arab spring. Concept: . Dissent. (when people disagree). . Skills:. . Inferences. Conclusions. observations & data analysis. Can . significant social change . happen without violence?. What is it?. Time frame (“The Big Bang Theory”): 1798 CE (Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt) until…present time? But in fact, reform movements were in the air much earlier…. “Renewal and [adaptation] to the changing global circumstances of greater economic integration and intercultural influences” (Di-Capua, p. 55). . www.schoollinksprogramme.org . United Arab Emirates - UAE. United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates can be abbreviated to the UAE or shorted to ‘The Emirates’. Nationals of the UAE are called ‘Emiratis’. The Arab world stretches from Morocco across . Northern Africa to the Persian Gulf. The Arab world . is . more or less equal to the area known as the . Middle . East and North Africa (MENA). Although this . Presented By:. Patricia . &. Susan . The Arab Spring is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on December 18, 2010. They have protested in Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco.