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Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development
Bessma Momani focuses on political and economic developments in the Middle East as well as political challenges to reforming the International Monetary Fund. | View Full Bio
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Opinion | The Current
October 2, 2013
Opinion | Toronto Star
September 24, 2013
Paper | World Economics
September 2013
Opinion | The Globe and Mail
September 9, 2013
Interview | Australian Broadcasting Corporation
September 2, 2013
Opinion | OpenCanada.org
August 30, 2013
August 21, 2013
Opinion | GulfBusiness.com
August 2013
Case Study | Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies
August 20, 2013
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"Turkey still is a democracy. I think one could look at what’s happened in the past few days and really see, to a degree, a heavy-handed response. There needs to be an investigation after all of the dust has settled into how the police have really handled this. I think quite poorly at that."
Source: TVO
‘It’s Not a War Syria Could Win’: Israel’s Air Strike May be a Taste of Things to Come, Experts Predict National Post Thursday, January 31, 2013 Egypt's President Morsi Calls for a Nationwide Referendum CTV News Saturday, December 1, 2012
Bessma Momani: Old Battles, New Middle East The Agenda with Steve Paikin Thursday, November 23, 2012
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Business and Investment after the Arab Spring: Potential Opportunity or Heightened Risk? Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Reception Hall – HQ1 Second Floor Arab Spring: Implications and Opportunities for Canada Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs 2012 Conference August 9-12, 2012
Bessma Momani
Canadians John Greyson and Tarek Loubani barred from leaving #Egypt until case is finished @TorontoStar http://t.co/FvJ1F0PPK2
Oct 08
MT @Khalilalanani: The Cairo elite and the tyranny of the state http://t.co/8WrmJTnsz1 via @ahramonline
Oct 07
#Russia to spy on Olympic athletes, visitors: researchers - © 2013 AFP #AFP http://t.co/UYlznRx2h1 http://t.co/icsuCNOavy
French research ship rescues #Syrian refugees - © 2013 AFP #AFP http://t.co/UYlznRx2h1 http://t.co/jW9QbD19wd
Attacks after deadly #Egypt demos shatter relative calm - © 2013 AFP #AFP http://t.co/UYlznRx2h1 http://t.co/WKwcEADOXV
#Syria wins cautious praise as chemical disarmament starts. Words 'praise' & 'Syria' don't belong together http://t.co/hPtDxTOh91
Grenades fired in Cairo, troops killed near Suez Canal after protesters die #Egypt http://t.co/46uNq5d6Ot
RT @CarmichaelKevin: Not sure what's more shocking, the charge that Canada spied on Brazil, or that we apparently are capable of doing so: http://t.co/FuC4G1dbe0
RT @kdiwaniya: #Kuwait al-Watan quoting govt sources: Anyone calling for non-royal PM will be arrested http://t.co/SlcnTlLWP2
RT @SHeydemann: In #Syria, code language defies surveillance -how to communicate when govt is watching - via @BostonDotCom http://t.co/IaoiEhM7S7
RT @shadihamid: As I note in here, MB's bargaining chip is that they can essentially play "spoiler" to #Egypt economic recovery: http://t.co/YwEyHY7IHC #pt
RT @canpoli: HUFF POST - Should We Have Democracy on Demand? http://t.co/nkiwYSZndV
RT @SyriaDeeply: As Syrian Refugees Develop Roots, Jordan Grows Wary - via @nytimes http://t.co/wLIvZvrqpJ | #Syria @Refugees
RT @Beth_Ferris: Grim projections for #Syria in 2014: 5 million refugees, 8.3 mil people in need inside Syria, including 6+ mil IDPs http://t.co/zlT4poj2qO
RT @AlArabiya_Eng: #Turkey builds wall on Syrian border to stem illegal migration http://t.co/F1RjLOAsyq via @AlArabiya_Eng #Syria
RT @abuaardvark: Saudis fear tide of Syria war turning against their interests - http://t.co/WjNwfbAKQd http://t.co/fuuKOgeEAh via @FT
#Saudis take to Twitter to demand better pay - © 2013 AFP http://t.co/0LpLg8l6td
#Bahrain jails 9 Shiite 'bombers' for life - © 2013 AFP http://t.co/0LpLg8l6td
Militants launch #Egypt attacks in Sinai after deadly clashes - © 2013 AFP http://t.co/0LpLg8l6td
RT @Salman_Shaikh1: Kerry:"Syrian regime deserves credit for compliance with chemical weapons deal" WRONG choice of words. How abt "they seem to be cooperating"
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