البلاد
Source: البلاد
18 Hrsالبلاد
Source: البلاد
18 HrsReady to play
Ready to play
The article offers an economic reading of Dr. Mohammed Jaber Al-Ansari’s ideas. It argues that a rentier economy separates effort from reward and undermines the development of institutions of citizenship, while progress requires producing knowledge, strengthening civic institutions, and pursuing gradual reform. Al-Ansari warned against an opening-up that amounts only to consuming goods without learning how to make them or building the capacity to compete, as well as against a superficial blending of modernity and identity. His vision rests on reconciling history with the present and moving Bahrain and the Arab world from the position of consumers to that of producers in value chains.
Notice: This Is an AI-Generated Summary
Comments (0)