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As a conclusion to this seminal collection of research-based articles on EFL writing in the twenty-first century Arab world, the editors feel obliged to highlight the importance of issues raised in the works included in the book. The matters addressed bear a crucial interest to the community of researchers and practitioners and raise a fruitful debate in the field of EFL writing in a specific part of the world: the Arab World.

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Ahmed, A., Abouabdelkader, H. (2016). Conclusion. In: Ahmed, A., Abouabdelkader, H. (eds) Teaching EFL Writing in the 21st Century Arab World. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-46726-3_10

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