
Background rather than business, but the makhzen and the palace's commercial role are here.
Chosen by shared topics, the entries that hold them, and the people who recommended both.
Egypt is the anchor case throughout; the standard textbook on regional state-business relations.
How business associations and state elites actually bargain across the region.
Morocco against Tunisia: why business lobbies formed differently and what it did to reform.
Why economic reform in the Middle East reshuffled privilege rather than ending it.
How the palace balances elite factions; still the model for makhzen capitalism.
The political history behind the current institutional settlement.
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