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May 25, 2020

قيصر — المسمار الأخير في نعشِ الاقتصاد السوري

Caesar — The Last Nail in the Coffin of the Syrian Economy

An Arabic column arguing that the Caesar Act is less a new sanctions regime than the formal recognition of an already collapsing Syrian economy.

— abstract —

يُجادل المقال بأنّ قانون قيصر ليس بداية الانهيار الاقتصادي السوري، بل اعترافٌ متأخّرٌ به — والمسمار الأخير في نعشٍ كان قد أُغلق فعلياً.

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Topics

  • Syria
  • Caesar Act
  • Economy

Author

Youssef Sadaki

Syrian-Canadian strategic digital transformation consultant and Middle East analyst, based between London, Ontario and Damascus. Published by the Atlantic Council, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, The Century Foundation, Jadaliyya, and Arabic-language outlets including 7al.net.

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