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    #Oman has managed to act as a #mediator in a region known mostly for conflict. But, how did this playbook come into being and how does it work?



    Wake up and smell the coffee.


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    Maybe the Sultan is an example of a benign dictator? It may be axiomatic here in the West to think that democracy is always better than dictatorship, but is that really the case for all cultures, times and societies?

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