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Saudi Kingdom did not deal with these people on a sectarian basis, except for its own [Shiite] citizens. However, today, the Kingdom looks at Iraq, Bahrain, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria as well as Iran from a sectarian perspective. In order to change this outlook, the Kingdom ought to put the Saudi Shiite gr
narratives betray a chronic blindness to competing explanations. Consider South Korea's development. As Acemoglu and Robinson recognize, President Park Chung-hee, who was in power from 1961 to 1979, ran an extractive political system that still somehow managed to create inclusive economic institutions. Contr
Saudi Kingdom did not deal with these people on a sectarian basis, except for its own [Shiite] citizens. However, today, the Kingdom looks at Iraq, Bahrain, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria as well as Iran from a sectarian perspective. In order to change this outlook, the Kingdom ought to put the EFTA_R1_0221166
narratives betray a chronic blindness to competing explanations. Consider South Korea's development. As Acemoglu and Robinson recognize, President Park Chung-hee, who was in power from 1961 to 1979, ran an extractive political system that still somehow managed to create inclusive economic institutions. Cont
the luxury of sitting back and watching events unfold." On March 14, the Saudis rolled tanks and troops across a causeway into the island kingdom of Bahrain. The ruling family there, long a close Saudi ally, appealed for assistance in dealing with increasingly large protests. Iran soon rattled its own sab
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023459 →not a universally applicable formula for development. It worked reasonably well in East Asia, where there were a number of figures like Lee Kwan Yew, Park Chung-hee or the Chinese Communist Party leadership, who used their autocratic powers to promote rapid development and social change. Arab authoritarians were
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023481 →Entities connected to both Bahrain and Park Chung-hee

Jeffrey Epstein
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Barack Obama
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United States
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George W. Bush
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Yemen
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Bill Clinton
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Lebanon
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Bashar al-Assad
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Cairo
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Marc Rich
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Middle East
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Saddam Hussein
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Jerusalem
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Samantha Power
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Vietnam
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Ehud Barak
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Mitt Romney
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the Persian Gulf
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