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Was Suez in 1956 the First Financial Crisis of the Twenty-First Century?
The most obvious consequence of the IMF's involvement in the Suez crisis is that it put the IMF on the map as an episodic international lender. For the first time, the IMF had played a significant ...
Business Insider14y
A Deep Look At Oil Tankers And The Suez Canal In The Wake Of The Egyptian Crisis
of some of the underlying causes of the current Egyptian crisis is cogent ... captain a different map and saying “get on with it.” Because of the relative size of the Suez Canal, there ...
International Monetary Fund9y
Northwest of Suez: The 1956 Crisis and the IMF
Abstract: Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956 and the failed attempt by France, Israel, and the United Kingdom to retake it by force constituted a serious political crisis with ...
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Suez Canal Crisis
Lester B. Pearson was the Canadian Minister of External Affairs when he won the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in resolving the Suez Canal Crisis. Pictured here, Pearson displaying the Nobel ...