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Launch of the 2023 freedom and prosperity index. I am the managing editor. Just to give you some brief background on today, the freedom and Prosperity Center here at the Atlantic Council aims to increase the wellbeing of people in developing countries. Through research on the development between prosperity and economic, political, and legal freedom. We seek to answer questions such as to countries need freedom to have prosperity . Does democracy or autocracy serve the aspirations of people around the world . They survey nearly every country in the world. We will talk about that later today. First i want to introduce our panelists. We have the senior director of the freedom and Prosperity Center. He was the state Department Special representative for commercial and Business Affairs from 2019 to 2021. He led the initiative to start a business relations between the u. S. And Foreign Companies around the world. He was on the policy planning between 2018 and 2019 where he was responsible fo
Structure coming up next, the 2023 freedom and prosperity industries. Topic include the relationship between freedom and prosperity, china and russia and womens economic read him around the world. Welcome, everyone to the launch of the 2023 freedom and prosperity indexes. I am the management editor. To give you some brief background on today, the freedom and Prosperity Center near the Atlanta Council aims to increase the wellbeing of people, especially the poor and marginalized of developed countries, a Database Research between prosperity and economic political and legal freedom. We are here to answer questions such as, two countries need freedom . To democracies or hypocrisies have better answers for people around the world . Here to answer these questions is the freedom and prosperity indexer that surveyed nearly every country in the world which we will talk about later today. First, i want to introduce our panelists for today. We have the senior director of the freedom and Prosperi
As choosing the option that said we would like a twostate solution so we can go on building our own oil or neighbors build their own. Its actually worse numbers that have appeared in similar polls in other years. Sometimes its been more 50 50 that even 50 50 isnt enough. There has to be a consensus on the palestinian side. It doesnt have to be 100 . There has to be a consensus that they will go for permanent peace. Permanent peace also means policing. If there is a palestinian state than you can allow it to be a base for attacks on neighboring states. Rather than look for blame in some day today in every action on the diplomatic front or on the settlement building front or on the military front that the essential question is who wants peace and he wants fighting . On that question, its pretty clear that the blame is today as it has been since the conflict began on one side. Thank you and with that can i ask members of the audience to join me in thanking joshua muravchik. [applause] he
Our authors who are agreeing to participate in this reflection on the book and where the arab world is now in the wake of this publication and in the wake of all of the developments of the last three plus years. Im going to briefly introduce our speakers. They will speak each for about 10 minutes in the order that i want to reduce them. I may ask them a few more questions and try and get them to fight with one another intellectually. Then we will have plenty of time for you to pose your questions or challenges to them and to all of us. Dan brumberg is one of our oldest in terms of longestserving partners in the journal of democracy. In fact he joined our editorial at an early stage of his career. And its been very influential in shaping our coverage of the Political Developments related to the arab world and associate professor of government and codirector of the program of democracy and government at georgetown university. He also serves as a special adviser with the institute of peac