All systems are on go for Palestine’s march to the UN
By Daoud Kuttab If anyone outside Palestine had doubts that the Palestinian Authority was hesitant about going to the UN to request the[…]
Why did the uniformed police attack the press?
By Daoud Kuttab The violent attacks by uniformed policemen last Friday on journalists dressed in bright orange vests (provided to them by the[…]
Jordan’s Hills Come Alive With the Sound of Christian Music
Daoud Kuttab The hills of Ajloun came alive this summer with the sound of the internationally renown Christian singerLydia Shadid. Instead of[…]
Jordan crossing heats up
By Daoud Kuttab The religious men and women patiently clutching their water jugs on July 10, waiting in line at the Israeli border[…]
The Casino reports’ Other revelations
The Jordanian public has been mesmerized these past weeks with the casino case debate in parliament, in which senior government officials have been charged with[…]
Going to the UN is a nonviolent Palestinian alternative to failed negotiations
Israelis government officials and probably half of the Israeli population seem to be dead set against Palestinians going to the UN. The Palestinian[…]
The Palestinian Third Way
The Palestinian leadership is more committed than ever to obtaining statehood through the United Nations General Assembly. But despite this commitment, there is[…]
Independent media hopes – a setback
By Daoud Kuttab I was caught off guard when the call came from the Prime Ministry. The governmental committee set up to design[…]
Strategy for Palestine still missing crucial parts
The Palestinian strategy towards statehood is making significance progress among certain international political circles, but it is still lacking the necessary coordination and[…]
The need for genuine multi party system in the Arab world
By Daoud Kuttab When French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe visited the occupied territories last week, a group of young Palestinians were given a[…]