TOWARDS A THIRD PATH… CAN AN ARAB “MARSHALL PLAN” BE ESTABLISHED? -Historical and political epitome-

After the Second World War, Europe emerged economically and socially drained. The war had destroyed so much housing, industry and infrastructure and killed millions of people. Unsurprisingly, the societies of countries who had fought – or been fought over – and that was most of the continent - were brought their knees by the conflict. Moreover, the victory of the Soviet Union in the eastern half of Europe, exacerbated and deepened the suffering of countries brought under the control of its communist ideology. With concerns growing that poverty and chaos in ...


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