Center for Near East Policy Research
Funding the Farmers in Gush Katif
As Yosef and Ruthie Harush spend their last savings on finishing a large house in the Gush Katif settlement of Atzmona - a mezuzah...
PA Media Reflecting Internal Strife
June 16, 2005
Background Analysis-up front
There are several strong messages at the edges of the press reports in the Palestinian Authority (PA) which do not...
With UNRWA’s Mandate Up for Renewal on June 30th. Should the UNRWA Mandate be...
There are over 21,000,000 refugees in the world: Some 17,000,000 in various places, for whom UNHCR (UN High Commission for Refugees) has responsibility, and...
Is the Palestinian Authority Headed for Collapse?
The Palestinian Authority is quietly bracing for the prospect of collapse.
PA officials said numerous officials have fled or plan to leave the West Bank...
Israel Poisoning the Water with “Super Drink”
Analysis of the Palestinian media
June 14, 2005
Voice of Palestine radio
V.O.P. ran a long and rather strange item in the middle of the day ...
Mixed Messages from the Official Palestinian Authority Media
June 15, 2005
There is a sense of drift in the Palestinian Authority as reflected in a welter of mixed and contradictory messages in the...
Precondition for Disarming PM Qurei Recommits to Truce, to ‘Smooth’ Israeli Withdrawal
Reconfirming its commitment to the ceasefire on Tuesday, the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) rejected Israel's demand and ongoing pressure to disarm anti-Israeli occupation factions...
Congressmen urge end to PA incitement against Israel
Before Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' recent visit to Washington, 34 House members sent a letter to President Bush urging him to ask...
New Threats Against Israel
June 13, 2005
The Palestinian Authority (PA) media opened their front pages and broadcasts Monday with reports that the Joint Higher Committee (PA-Fatah-Hamas-Jihad) had met...
No intentions to disarm factions
Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Nasser al-Kidwa declared on Saturday that the PA has no intention to disarm armed Palestinian groups as demanded by the...