Daily World Dispatch - Looking for clarity when uncertainty holds sway

By Maher Mughrabi
Updated November 30 2016 - 1:08pm, first published 12:05pm

We are often told that people and markets don't like uncertainty. But sometimes uncertainty can serve the purposes of groups within society - whether they are seeking to destabilise the existing political order, create terror and undermine state structures or buy themselves time in an increasingly difficult political environment.