Jordan’s former Youth Minister Dr. Braizat on Youth, Education and Entrepreneurship

Merissa Khurma speaks with Jordan’s former Minister of Youth, Dr. Fares Braizat. Dr. Braizat, now the Founder & Chairman of NAMA Strategic Intelligence Solutions, is a leading expert on MENA’s socioeconomic and sociopolitical issues, with a particular focus on Jordan. He is the author of many articles, most recently a piece titled "Radical education reform" in Jordan News.
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