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Orient XXI Themes > Economy

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  • The image features an artistic composition that includes a series of dark, abstract shapes resembling silhouettes of boats or structures. These shapes are reflected, creating a doubled appearance along a horizontal line. Above them, there is a circular form with soft, pastel colors, which contrasts with the darker elements below. The background appears textured and includes subtle lines or markings, adding to the overall depth of the artwork. The combination of dark and light colors creates a balance, while the reflection enhances the visual interest of the piece. President Sissi’s Egypt trapped in inextricable crises Robert Springborg, Sylvain Cypel · 19 February
  • The image shows two men standing at the entrance of a building, likely the White House. One man is dressed in traditional attire with a white headscarf, while the other is in a formal suit. They are both smiling and posing for the camera, with one man waving and the other giving a thumbs-up. In the background, there are uniformed guards standing at attention. The scene conveys a sense of diplomacy and cordiality between the two leaders. The United Arab Emirates take a risky but winning gamble in the Middle East Fatiha Dazi-Héni · October 2024
  • The image shows two men seated in a formal setting, likely in a government or diplomatic office. Both are wearing traditional attire, including white thobes and head coverings. They are positioned next to each other, with an ornate decorative background featuring curtains and a rich interior design. On the table in front of them, there are flowers and a few items, including a telephone. Behind them, a plaque with Arabic script can be seen, indicating the formal nature of the meeting. Kuwait. Parliament’s suspension jeopardizes an exception in the Gulf Claire Beaugrand · September 2024
  • The image depicts a middle-aged man dressed in a dark suit, standing at a podium with a microphone. He has a serious expression on his face. In the background, there is an Algerian flag featuring a green and white field with a red star and crescent. The setting appears to be an official environment, likely a government or press conference area. Presidential Elections in Algeria: Full Speed Ahead … to Nowhere Jean-Pierre Sereni · June 2024
  • The image shows a group of four men seated at a table in front of a blue backdrop with the Israeli flag. They appear to be engaged in a discussion or announcement. The man in the center, likely the most prominent figure, is smiling. Each individual has a nameplate in front of them, indicating their identities or titles. The overall atmosphere seems formal, suggesting a political or governmental context. Israel: A Resilient Economy in Spite of the War Jean-Pierre Sereni · December 2023
  • The image features a group of politicians standing together in a formal setting. They are arranged in a line, with each person smiling and waving. Behind them, there are several national flags, including those of various countries such as China and several African nations, indicating an international or diplomatic event. The individuals appear to represent different countries or organizations, reflecting a multicultural gathering. The setting has an elegant interior, suggesting a significant and official occasion. The ‘Global South’ Takes on the IMF Jean-Pierre Sereni · November 2023
  • The image features a series of large pipelines leading towards a distant industrial facility, likely a refinery or processing plant. The foreground showcases the pipes arranged in a linear perspective, drawing the viewer's eye toward the structure in the background. The setting is illuminated by a warm, golden light, suggesting either sunrise or sunset, which creates an atmospheric and industrial ambiance. The landscape around the pipes appears open, possibly indicating a rural or undeveloped area. Petroleum. Turkey vs. Iraq, but the Kurds are Collateral Victims Benoît Drevet · September 2023
  • The image features a collection of banknotes, specifically U.S. hundred-dollar bills. The bills are arranged in a way that showcases their distinctive green and blue colors, with the face of Benjamin Franklin prominently displayed on the front. Additionally, some bills feature Arabic script, indicating a mix with other currencies or designs. The background is slightly blurred, focusing attention on the detailed designs of the banknotes. Storm Warning in Egypt Jean-Pierre Sereni · January 2023
  • The image depicts a large crowd in a stadium, with a significant banner displayed prominently. The banner features a representation of a person, possibly a political figure, who is shown applauding. Surrounding the figure are enthusiastic supporters holding a sea of red flags or banners. The text "TAMAM İNŞALLAH" is written in bold letters, which translates to "It will be done, God willing" in English, conveying a message of hope or determination. The overall atmosphere appears vibrant and charged with energy, indicative of a political rally or celebration. Turkey: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Goes for Broke Jean Michel Morel · December 2022
  • The image features the emblem of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prominently displayed on a stone surface. The emblem includes a globe surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing peace and cooperation. In the background, there is a modern building with glass windows, reflecting a serene sky with some clouds. The setting appears to be urban and professional, likely outside the IMF headquarters. What you’ve always wanted to know about the IMF Jean-Pierre Sereni · September 2022
  • The image depicts a call center environment. In the foreground, a young woman is wearing a headset, concentrating intently on her work at a computer. She appears to be engaged in a conversation, with one hand raised, possibly indicating she is speaking or asking a question. In the background, several other people are working at similar desk setups, each using computers and headsets, which creates a bustling atmosphere. The workspace is well-lit and modern, with a mix of personal items placed at some desks. Union-Busting in Moroccan Call Centres Jana Treffler · August 2022
  • The image shows two men engaged in conversation by a seaside. One man is wearing a suit and has some form of head covering, indicating he may be of Jewish faith. The other man is also dressed in a suit and appears to be listening intently. They are both standing outdoors with a view of the water in the background. The setting suggests a formal or diplomatic meeting. Why is Israel so Soft on Moscow? · March 2022
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