---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dante-Gabryell Monson <[email protected]> Date: 2011/9/29 Subject: partnership-based models for North Africa ? To: Chris Cook <[email protected]>, Tadit <[email protected]> Cc: Arno Mong Daastøl <[email protected]>, Michel Bauwens < [email protected]> great potential for partnership-based enterprise models to flourish ? "Monde Diplomatique" article ( only excerpt below ) http://mondediplo.com/2011/10/03arabspring Finance for democracy in North Africa Privatising the Arab Spring* <http://mondediplo.com/2011/10/03arabspring> - Akram Belkaďd The US and Europe won't pay. Other Arab countries won't pay. So Tunisia and Egypt hope to improve their national futures through public-private finance deals, which are hard to set up and even harder to run -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss: http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens; http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens