Search results
1 – 7 of 7This is having highly negative economic and social consequences, with problematic implications for long-term growth and stability. The country’s already extreme inequality is…
The tensions have been exacerbated by increasing high levels of poverty, triggered by the collapse of the Lebanese economy and a UN funding gap, weak Palestinian leadership, the…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272936
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The comments come as the World Bank is pressing donors to provide at least 65 billion dollars for the International Development Association (IDA), the Bank's financing arm for…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212597
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
While Lebanon is experiencing what the World Bank dubbed “the worst economic crisis in more than a century”, civil war-torn Syria has been hit by one of the most severe droughts…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263219
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The government has drawn up a detailed document setting out the gravity of the country’s economic plight and requesting over 10 billion dollars of additional aid from the IMF and…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252596
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
LEBANON: Islamist factions could flourish in camps
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES218366
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Middle Eastern response to EU Syrian refugee policy.