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Dr. Zafiris Tzannatos
Dr. Zafiris Tzannatos is an economist based in Jordan who has served as Professor and Chair of Economics at the American University of Beirut, in senior positions at international organizations, and as an on-site adviser to governments in the Middle East and the GCC.
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Transactional diplomacy versus the international order
Cross-border conflicts lead not only to deaths, injuries and other casualties, but can also have long-lasting economic impacts sparking domestic unrest. The key to preventing both outcomes is what type of diplomacy countries pursue and over what timeframe.
July 16, 2025
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