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Articles by Ali A. Allawi
In Search of Islam's Civilization
Tuesday 28 July 2009 | 1 hour 18 minutes 24 seconds The increasing religiosity of Muslim societies and the spectacular rise of political Islam have served to mask the seeping of vitality from Islamic civilization. If Muslims do not muster the inner resources of their faith to fashion a civilising outer presence, then Islam as a civilisation may indeed disappear. Ali A. Allawi has served as Minister of Defence and Minister of Finance in the Iraqi postwar governments.
Economic development in the 21st century
The problem of economic development in the Global South remains as important as ever. For centuries thinkers have tried to explain why some countries grow rich while others remain poor, with varied success. The problem of economic development in the Global South remains as important as ever. For centuries thinkers have tried to explain why some countries grow rich while others remain poor, with varied success.
Economic development in the 21st century
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Edited by Douglas A. Irwin and Maurice Obstfeld
In This Review In This Review Floating Exchange Rates at Fifty This collection of essays came out of a conference that coincided with the 50th anniversary of the final collapse of the Bretton Woods system of pegged but adjustable exchange rates. This collapse, precipitated by a combination of U.S. balance of payments deficits and reluctance on the part of European governments to adjust their currencies, was perceived at the time as a sea change in international monetary relations.
Book Review: "Rich World, Poor World," by Ali A. Allawi
In This Review In This Review Rich World, Poor World: The Struggle to Escape Poverty More than a few book-length studies have tried to explain why some developing countries made it into the club of advanced economies during the twentieth century and others did not.
The IMF and the European Debt Crisis
In This Review In This Review The IMF and the European Debt Crisis The European debt and banking crisis of 2008–11 posed unprecedented challenges for the International Monetary Fund. The IMF was accustomed to dealing with financial crises in developing countries; it did not expect to see these crises in advanced economies. The requisite emergency loans strained its financial resources.
Without help for oil-producing countries, net zero by 2050 is a distant dream – Analysis - IEA
This commentary was first published on The Guardian. In the Middle East and north Africa, global warming is not a distant threat, but an already painful reality. Rising temperatures are exacerbating water shortages. In Iraq, temperatures are estimated to be rising as much as seven times faster than the global average.
PTAB Strategies and Insights - July 2021: Can the PTAB Adopt a New Construction of an Agreed-Upon Term? | JD Supra
In Qualcomm Inc. v. Intel Corp.[i], the Federal Circuit ruled that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board violated patent owner Qualcomm’s rights under the Administrative Procedures Act (APA) by not giving it notice and a chance to respond to the Board’s sua sponte construction of a claim term that neither Qualcomm nor petitioner Intel had disputed. The Court vacated the invalidity decision and remanded for further proceedings.
PTAB Strategies and Insights - July 2021 | JD Supra
[co-author: Jay Bober, Summer Associate] The PTAB Strategies and Insights newsletter provides timely updates and insights into how best to handle proceedings at the USPTO. It is designed to increase return on investment for all stakeholders looking at the entire patent life cycle in a global portfolio.
Tips for Patent Owners, Petitioners for PTAB Motions to Amend
Trial outcomes before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) can significantly impact patent validity, outcomes of concurrent litigation, products in commerce, and overall business strategies. The ability to file a motion to amend (MTA) has been available since the inception of the America Invents Act (AIA) PTAB trials.
Global Focus: Religion
There are few things as universal around the world as the existence of some form of religious faith. We present our top 10 features on the topic, analyzed from multiple perspectives, by a variety of our contributors. 1. Religion as a Globalizing Force In what ways was religion the first force that helped to globalize the world? By Max Stackhouse | April 7, 2010 2. A Protestant View of Globalization What prevents many Christians from developing a theological perspective on today’s globalized world?
Opinion | How Iraq Can Define Its Destiny
Finally, the current atmosphere in the region reeks of an impending sectarian explosion. Shiite-Sunni conflict led Iraq to the brink of all-out civil war between 2005 and 2007. Today, a reprise of that disaster is quite possible. The triumphalism of Shiite politicians masks anxieties about their community’s ascendancy.
In Search of Islam's Civilization
The increasing religiosity of Muslim societies and the spectacular rise of political Islam have served to mask the seeping of vitality from Islamic civilization. If Muslims do not muster the inner resources of their faith to fashion a civilising outer presence, then Islam as a civilisation may indeed disappear. Ali A. Allawi has served as Minister of Defence and Minister of Finance in the Iraqi postwar governments.
The Occupation of Iraq
Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title, 2008 AAUP University Press Book for Public and Secondary School Libraries. Click here to listen to an interview with Ali A. Allawi on the Yale Press Podcast. Listen to Allawi's first public radio interview on The Diane Rehm Show on WAMU 88.5 FM, American University Radio. Click here for an extended question & answer discussion with the author. Click here to listen to an interview with the author on the Yale Press Podcast.
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