May 17th, 2012
Thursday's daily news updates from Global Financial Integrity
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May 16th, 2012
In many ways their request was simple. Bread. Freedom. Social Justice. Those are things most of us can agree are human rights. And in January of 2011 when protestors took to the streets in Egypt, and chanted “Aish, Horreya, Adala Egtema’eya” (“bread, freedom, and social justice”) they were calling not just for political reform, but for economic and social reform, as well. And while their slogan reflects the complex interdependence of those forces, none of them can be attained with chanting alone.
The advantage of political uprisings is that they provide quick headlines. They may focus attention on a singular,...
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May 16th, 2012
Wednesday's daily news updates from Global Financial Integrity
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