MENA Regional Brief

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 015.56 Bibliographies and catalogs of works from specific places
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, DC, 2013
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 291862
• Chủ đề: 1. ABSOLUTE POVERTY; 2. ACCESS TO INFORMATION; 3. AIR; 4. CASH TRANSFERS; 5. CITIZENS

Tóm tắt

The process of political change and transition across much of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) continued into 2013, with a great degree of heterogeneity across countries. Violence in Syria has escalated, with spillover effects to Lebanon and Jordan. Security in Yemen is fragile but a national dialogue has started which includes the drafting of a new constitution in advance of national elections. In MENA's transitioning countries drafting of new constitutions remains a critical pending issue. Citizens have not been silent. Their voices continue to be heard across the region calling for greater public participation and open government