The panel presents the tangible economic benefits of integration for the people and countries of the Levant. The panelists discuss the promising effort at regional integration prior to 2011, and present a vision of an interconnected energy sector that is linked to international markets.
Moderator:
Andrew Parasiliti, Ph.D., Director, Center for Global Risk and Security, RAND Corporation
Panelists:
Daniel Egel, Ph.D., Economist, RAND Corporation
Abdallah Al Dardari, Senior Adviser on Reconstruction, The World Bank (Middle East & North Africa)
Sibel Kulaksiz, Senior Country Economist, The World Bank (Middle East & North Africa)