Thinking MENA Futures: The Next Five Years and Beyond
Excerpt from report:
“In light of the shifting threat analysis, the U.S. should take a number of steps over the coming years to strengthen its position as the region’s leading international partner and in order to reduce the threat of regional catastrophe.”
| Quick Facts | |
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Middle East Institute |
| Publication date: | October 7, 2021 |
| Authors: | Amira Roess, Ayat Soliman, Dina H. Sherif, Ferid Belhaj, Filippo Grandi, Florence Gaub, Gerald M. Feierstein, Ishac Diwan, Jihad Azour, Kamal Shehadi, Karen E. Young, Lina AbiRafeh, Marcello Bonatto, Mohammad Abo-Hilal, Mohammed Mahmoud, Mona Fawaz, Nabil Habayeb, Nir Netzer, Noha el-Mikawy, Omar Christidis, Regie Mauricio, Roberta Gatti, Ross Harrison, Sherif Kamel, Steven Kenney |
| Geographic focus: | Global, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) |
| Page count: | 43 |
Methods
The MEI report utilizes a strategic foresight approach, combining trend analysis, scenario planning, and expert insights to assess the MENA region's future. It incorporates data from various sources, including international organizations, regional studies, and expert contributions, to provide a multidimensional perspective on the region's prospects.
(Generated with the help of GPT-4)
Key Insights
Drivers mentioned include:
- The Political Economy of Reform is Post-Covid MENA
- Arab States' Risky Medium-Term Bets
- Building Forward Better in MENA
- Can the MENA Region be a Leader in Inclusive Capital?
- Technology and Youth Drive the Future of Work in MENA
- The Digitization of Economies and the Future of Work
- Fintech
- Telecom Growth
- The Global Energy Transition
- Preventing Climate Disaster
- Addressing Impacts of Climate Change
- Growth of Urban Living
- Addressing Public Health Emergencies
- Post-Pandemic Critical Sectors Transformation
- Education Revolution
- WAR
- Refugee Crisis
- Strength of Governance
- Power of Women
Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2021 publication year | English publication language | Global geographic scope | Middle East and North Africa geographic scope | economic reform | economics | educational revolution | environmental challenges | governance | health and public wellbeing | human security | inclusion | other geographic scope | society | strategic foresight | sustainable practices | technological advancement