The Potential Danger Behind Trump’s Abraham Accords
byCould the agreement include installing Mohammed Dahlan as head of the Palestinian Authority in order to advance Trump’s two-state ‘Deal of the Century’?
Could the agreement include installing Mohammed Dahlan as head of the Palestinian Authority in order to advance Trump’s two-state ‘Deal of the Century’?
The surest way to stop foreign powers from pushing balkanization on our country is for Israelis & Palestinians to unite in pursuit of a just alternative.
The most effective method of struggle would be for Judeans to unite with Palestinians committed to a democratic one-state vision for the country.
Taking responsibility for Palestinian civil servant salaries would signal that Israel is serious about annexation and not simply looking to further exploit an already oppressed people under its rule.
Netanyahu deserves credit for shifting the international discussion over the territories in Israel’s favor but it’s unclear if his long-term plan is to resist or implement the Trump plan.
Will the Palestinian Authority seek to improve their people’s chances for freedom, equality, and justice or will they try to obstruct them in a bid to keep themselves in power?
By embracing the two-state paradigm or even thinking it’s Washington’s role to broker a deal, Trump has adopted the major errors underlying all foreign attempts to end our conflict.
Washington’s interests in the Semitic region have long demanded the partition of Israel into two separate states, each dependent on US economic and military aid to survive.
How a BDS activist from Boston established common political ground with West Bank Jews seeking Israeli sovereignty from the river to the sea.
Withholding funds might punish the Palestinian Authority but it’s a mere slap on the wrist.