As the year 2010 was coming to a close, the world’s gaze had shifted away from the Arabic-speaking world and its sorrows following a decade of close attention. In their absence, other world problems would take center stage, from the ramifications of the world economic crisis to American efforts to salvage diplomatic ties in the aftermath of WikiLeaks’ embarrassing release of US diplomatic cables.

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