Palestinian National Authority Commentary

Avoiding a Failed Palestinian State

Khairi Abaza | Sep 28, 2010
If the Palestinians want a state, Fatah and Hamas will have to start working together.

Palestine: Gaining Currency?

Jonathan Schanzer | Sep 17, 2010
The Palestinians may be losing a chance at their state if they gain a currency.

Overcoming the Sisyphus Syndrome

Khalil Shikaki | Sep 02, 2010
The song remains the same on the Mideast peace talks and it's one of futility. There's no quick fix, but America can still help.

Like Second Marriages

Mark A. Heller | Aug 31, 2010
The latest Israeli-Palestinian talks are a triumph of hope over experience. Let's just say President Obama better have a contingency plan.

On Their Own Merits

Justine A. Rosenthal | Jun 24, 2010
No one should be making any assumptions about the Palestinians’ hearts and minds in coming up with policy.

How Israel Can Respond

Henri J. Barkey | Jun 15, 2010
Better PR is key for Israel—end the blockade and allow monitored aid into Gaza.

Gaza's Sisyphean Existence

Nathan J. Brown
Michele Dunne
| Feb 26, 2009
America is donating money to rebuild Gaza. To make sure it isn’t wasted, we need to jumpstart the peace process.

European Disunion

Doug Bandow | Aug 05, 2008
Why Europe will watch as America and China dominate the next century. Ireland’s failure to ratify a new European-integration treaty highlights the disconnect between the EU’s superpower ambitions and popular opinion.

Transparently Corrupt

Barak M. Seener | Feb 14, 2008
The most transparent thing about the Palestinian Authority is its wastefulness. If the international community is serious about jump-starting the peace process, it can start by holding the PA accoutable.

A Roadmap to Nowhere

Marisa Morrison | Jul 18, 2007
President Bush’s recently announced plan to revive the Israeli-Palestinian peace process fails to accord with Middle Eastern realities.

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