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Serwer, Daniel P. - Scholar
IT'S A PLEASURE TO CONVENE AND I WON'T DO MUCH MORE THAN THAT. TO CONVENE THIS DISCUSSION OF THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE PALESTINIAN...
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Seelye, Kate - Vice President
THE SAD TRUTH IN THIS TOWN THAT THERE IS NOT MUCH -- THERE IS NO ISRAELI PEACE PROCESS GOING ON. THERE IS NO STOMACH TO PURSUE ONE NOW. IF YOU WATCHED...
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Ibish, Hussein - Senior Fellow
WE'LL BE LOOKING AT THE TECHNICAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE FISCAL CRISIS FACING THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY. AND THE PALESTINIAN SOCIETY IN...
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| 00:09:30 |
Kanaan, Oussama - Representative
WORLD. >> I THINK IT'S AN EXAGGERATION. I THINK WHAT WE'LL DO TO MAKE THINGS SIMPLER IS INSTEAD OF SAYING TECHNICAL WE SAY ECONOMIC. I WILL LEAVE THE...
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Elgindy, Khaled - Fellow
HUSSEIN, THANK YOU KATE, THANK YOU FOR INVITING ME TO BE HERE. SLUG JUST BEFORE I GET STARTED, JUST A COUPLE INTRODUCTORY REMARKS IN ORDER TO FRAME...
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| 00:49:05 |
Danin, Robert - Senior Fellow
AND TO BE SPEAKING AS THE A MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE VENUE, A PLACE WHERE I FIRST STARTED LEARNING ARABIC 20E6R YEARS OVER 20 YEARS AGO. SO MAYBE THIS...
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| 00:58:39 |
Roll Tape, Air #2
THAT HAS A VERY POOR CHANCE OR AT LEAST NOT A VERY CLEAR CHANCE OF SUCCESS? AND YET, NOT TO ENGAGE COULD ALSO PRECIPITATE AN EVEN UGLIER SCENARIO...
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| 01:06:11 |
Ibish, Hussein - Senior Fellow
WHOLE PANEL AND THEN I'LL COME TO YOU AND WE'LL MOVE ON. BUT I'D LIKE TO BREAK IT INTO TWO PARTS. PER OUSSAMA'S OPENING REMARKS BETWEEN THE ECONOMIC...
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| 01:07:09 |
Kanaan, Oussama - Representative
MY REMARKS, I DID NOT EMPHASIZE SOME OF THE POSITIVE THINGS THAT WERE DONE JOINT LIT, THE PALESTINIANS AND THE ISRAELIS WORKING TOGETHER AT A TECHNICAL...
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| 01:11:03 |
Elgindy, Khaled - Fellow
IT'S ESSENTIAL THAT PALESTINIANS NOT RELY ON THE QUARTET AND THE UNITED STATES AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY WHO WILL ONLY I THINK BECAUSE THEY...
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| 01:13:36 |
Danin, Robert - Senior Fellow
MANY WAYS THE PALESTINIAN LEADERSHIP DOES, AS WELL. I AGREE WITH WHAT KHALED SAID. I THINK I WOULD FRAME IT SLIGHTLY DIFFERENTLY. I THINK FIRST OF...
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| 01:15:34 |
Ibish, Hussein - Senior Fellow
BEGIN WITH -- WE'LL GO DOWN TWO HERE AND THEN WE'LL SWITCH THERE AND WE'LL GO TO THE BACK THERE. PLEASE IDENTIFY YOURSELF BRIEFLY AND A QUESTION....
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| 01:18:04 |
Kanaan, Oussama - Representative
SHOWS CLEARLY THAT SINCE THE IMPOSITION OF RESTRICTIONS ON TRADE AND MOVEMENT, THERE HAS BEEN A VERY SEVERE DECLINE IN LIVING STANDARDS IN THE WEST...
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| 01:19:43 |
Danin, Robert - Senior Fellow
TRIED A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT MEASURES AND INITIATIVES TO TRY TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF LIVING WITH PALESTINIANS WITH AN EYE TOWARD SAYING IF YOUR LIVING...
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| 01:25:06 |
Elgindy, Khaled - Fellow
OF GRAUAZA AND THE BEST BANK, I'M SORRY, HOWARD I COULD NOT DISAGREE MORE STRONGLY. AND SORRY TO PUT IT IN THESE TERMS. THAT IS THE SORT OF THINKING...
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| 01:27:43 |
Kanaan, Oussama - Representative
ACCOUNT. THE BEST PRACTICES THAT ARE USUALLY APPLIED. THE BEST PUBLIC FINANCE LAWS THAT USUALLY APPLY DID NOT HOLD BECAUSE OF THE BOYCOTT AND THAT...
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| 01:31:10 |
Elgindy, Khaled - Fellow
WE LIKE IT, THERE'S NOT JUST A LEADERSHIP CRISIS, THERE'S A LEGITIMACY CRISIS AND OF COURSE, SOURCES OF LEGITIMACY FLOW FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES. BUT,...
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| 01:33:17 |
Ibish, Hussein - Senior Fellow
NOTE. >> GO AHEAD. >> HANDS UP EVERYBODY. >> THE TRIP WAS ABORTED PREMATURELY. >> I
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| 01:33:24 |
Danin, Robert - Senior Fellow
HAVE HEARD THAT TOO. THE STORY ABOUT THE VISIT HAS YET TO BE TOLD AND NO DOUBT WILL BE AN INTERESTING ONE. >> AGREED. AGREED. WE HAVE TIME FOR ONE...
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| 01:34:13 |
Kanaan, Oussama - Representative
ABOUT A BILLION DOLLARS WHICH IS ABOUT ABOUT 10% OF GDP AND MORE IMPORTANTLY DEBT TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR SUPPLIERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES. THAT IS BECAUSE...
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| 01:37:03 |
Ibish, Hussein - Senior Fellow
SETTING IT UP AND WE WILL SEE YOU ALL NEXT TIME. THANK
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