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Think tanks specialized in political conflicts are not addressed in this note. The size of this gap in the case of the Arab world is also addressed. Finally, a few suggestions for tested solutions to different components of the problem are presented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Document Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-030-60379-3#:~:text=The%20book%20explores%20the%20challenges,politics%20and%20major%20changes%20in\">Springer.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>chapter in \u201cThe Future of Think Tanks and Policy Advice Around the World\u201d, a book edited by James McGann The purpose of this short article is to closely analyze the nature of this gap between the two sides and identify solutions for every segment of the problem to make a tangible impact. 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