Is Jordan-Palestine Confederation Back on Negotiating Table?
By Daoud Kuttab The decision by the vast majority of UN members to recognize Palestine as an “observer state†has paved the[…]
Bad Security and Worse Economy Spell Trouble for West Bank
By Daoud Kuttab Two crucial problems are taking place simultaneously in the occupied West Bank this week. Palestinian-Israeli security cooperation is quickly[…]
Status of Electricity in Jerusalem: It’s Complicated
By Daoud Kuttab In most countries electricity generation and distribution is a government regulated monopoly. It’s no different in Jerusalem. Electricity concessions[…]
Return of Hamas to West Bank Certain to Be Uphill Battle
By Daoud Kuttab Like most journalists, Mohammad Abu Arqoub loves to chat with taxi drivers to gauge the public mood. In the[…]
Bethlehem Has New Female Mayor
By Daoud Kuttab When the leadership of the Fatah movement nominated little known Bethlehem University English literature Professor Vera Baboun to run[…]
Whither Fatah?
By Daoud Kuttab When Palestinian student activists in Kuwait decided that they needed to take matters into their own hands to liberate[…]
Discussion on confederation
By Daoud Kuttab following appeared in the Jordan Times, Dec 19, 2012 Abdel Bari Atwan is well-known to Arab audiences. The editor of[…]
824 candidat Electoral System clearly needs reform
By Daoud Kuttab King Abdullah’s wishes that Jordan will have three political parties (right center and left) will most certainly be dashed once[…]
Daoud Kuttab & family 2012 Newsletter رسالة عائلة داود كتاب السنوية
After a hiatus of a few years, we return to our tradition of summarizing the family news in a year end newsletter with[…]
The competing narratives for the liberation of Palestine
By Daoud Kuttab Two narratives are competing for the hearts and minds of Palestinians, regarding the best way to end the Israeli occupation[…]