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Episode 18 | Wide World of Wasta


In this episode, Waseem and Majid discuss the Middle Eastern concept of wasta, aka favors and influence. How is influence and the social dimensions of Wasta affect the way life is lived and the way things get done? Is Wasta a purely Middle Eastern concept? What are the North American similarities to the concept? Tune in and enjoy. 

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