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Afkār is a publication of the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, providing short-form analyses, insights, and perspectives on regional issues and developments from the Council's experts and outside contributors. Afkār is published in English and Arabic, and is edited by Omar H. Rahman.
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Mohamed El Dahshan

Former United Nations Senior Economic Advisor

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Mohamed El Dahshan is a former United Nations Senior Economic Advisor, and an expert on post-crisis development.  
He is the managing partner of OXCON, a research and consulting firm working on issues of economic development, freedom of expression, and internet governance in transition countries, with a focus on fragile and post-conflict countries. He is a Nonresident Fellow with the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP).

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Reconstructing Gaza According to Trump’s Plan Would Be a Disaster
Although Trump’s 20-point plan does not say much about Gaza’s economic reconstruction and recovery, what is known raises significant concerns. Yet there are better alternatives on the table that can still be incorporated.
Mohamed El Dahshan

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