Any viable Palestinian state must be able to endure the turnover of politicians without taking drastic steps back in stability. For Fayyad, a smooth transition in power could be his greatest gift to the Palestinian people.
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Category Archives: West Bank/Gaza
The Conflict Goes Digital Reply
How social media shaped recent developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Can Fatah and Hamas Reconcile? Reply
It’s easy to bet against a Palestinian unity agreement, but that doesn’t mean it’s not on the horizon. More…
Much Ado About Something Reply
The upgraded UN status changes the status quo in the Near East — but by what degree is still uncertain. More…
What Happened to This Guy? Reply
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad’s early successes are largely forgotten now as the centrality of Abbas’s leadership endures. More…
As Sirens Ring in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, All Eyes on Egypt 1
The biggest x-factor in the latest chapter of the Israel/Hamas conflict might be the government of Mursi’s Egypt. More…
Archives: For Hamas, when situations change, so must policy Reply
This article is by our staff and was originally run on Comment Mid East on February 7th, 2012. More…
Archives: The fiasco over UNESCO Reply
This article is by our Staff and was originally featured on Comment Mid East, you can see the article here. More…
