Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 43

24-Oct-2011

Political Comment (24 October 2011)

The death of Mu'ammar al-Qadhafi brings the first stage of Libya's rebirth to an end. The international Quartet is to meet separately with the Israelis and Palestinians in an attempt to revive the peace process. Jordan has a new prime minister. Russia is waiting to see proof of the alleged Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in Washington. Yemeni President 'Ali 'Abd...