Negotiation alternatives
By Daoud Kuttab Although it appears that the political stalemate continues on the Palestinian-Israeli front, a possible breakthrough seems closer than in the[…]
Meet the minister of Jerusalem
Daoud Kuttab For the first time in Palestinian history, Jerusalem has a minister: Khaled Abu Arafeh, a businessman from East Jerusalem who[…]
The Hamas Priorities
Hamas has a government, so now what? By Daoud Kuttab Having just formed a Palestinian government, Hamas seems to be clutching to the[…]
Ramallah- Amman trip costs two Hundred dollars
By Daoud Kuttab March 9, 2006 I paid through my nose this week to get from Ramallah to Amman and the bridge wasn’t[…]
Women’s Day in Palestine
By Daoud Kuttab While Palestinians have regularly celebrated the International Women’s Day on March 8, celebrations this year had a different taste.[…]
The wings of change
By Daoud Kuttab On the surface, the landslide victory of Hamas, the Islamic resistance movement, in Palestinian legislative elections in January has not[…]
Middle East democracy should focus on variations of Islamic parties
Daoud Kuttab I am an enthusiastic supporter of President George Bush’s (anybody else’s, for that matter) mission to spread democracy. I would argue,[…]
The Palestinian vote will test all involved
The following appeared in the American paper Newsday BY DAOUD KUTTAB February 6, 2006 The victory of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas in[…]
Palestine after the elections
The following appeared in the Jordan Times Daoud Kuttab The results of the Palestinian elections continue to reverberate throughout the occupied territories, with[…]
An Open Letter to Ehud Olmert
An open letter to Ehud Olmert ——————————————————————————– Daoud Kuttab, THE JERUSALEM POST Jan. 11, 2006 —————————————————————————— Dear Mr. Olmert – I am writing[…]