March 1, 2011 - 11:54am Salaam Fayyad offers 'pragmatic' olive branch to Hamas
March 1, 2011

Under Mr Fayyad's plan, the PA and Hamas would recognise one other's security control over their respective territory - the PA in the West Bank and Hamas in the Gaza Strip - and would join a national unity government predicated on nonviolence.

February 25, 2011 - 5:33pm Dr. Asali speaks at the University of Oxford's Said Business School
February 25, 2011

Read Dr. Asali's remarks about the State-Building Program in Palestine in Arabic translated by Annahar.

February 23, 2011 - 3:48pm Accountability beyond rhetoric
February 23, 2011

Corruption is a threat to national security and not just a financial crime. We should not be the world’s policeman, nor should we be the dictator’s patron.

February 23, 2011 - 1:57pm Israeli bulldozers bury Bedouin village
February 23, 2011

The five tents giving shelter to some 50 Bedouin residents of Amniyr, a tiny community north of Susiya in the south Hebron hills, were torn down on Monday, their olive trees uprooted and water sources covered over.

February 14, 2011 - 11:49am Asali speaks at the University of Oxford about State-Building Program
February 14, 2011

"The program is still taking root, but it needs to be strengthened because it holds great promise to the Palestinians and to the region. It would be tragic if we were to look at this period in the future as yet another missed opportunity."

February 9, 2011 - 12:21pm NATO chief sees group's future involvement in Israeli Arab peace process
February 9, 2011

Anders Fogh Rasmussen says NATO has a role to play in peace. "We do want to deepen our political dialogue and practical cooperation," he said.

February 8, 2011 - 11:33am Peres: Israeli-Palestinian peace urgent in light of Egypt crisis
February 8, 2011

Pres. Peres says unrest in Egypt shows how urgently peace with the Palestinians is needed.

February 8, 2011 - 12:40pm Why are peace talks secret?
February 8, 2011

Jessica Brandt says both Israeli and Palestinian leaders need to do more to prepare their peoples for peace.

February 7, 2011 - 6:39pm UK to Israel: help us curb Iran with Palestine deal
February 7, 2011

The UK says a peace agreement is essential to curbing Iranian influence

February 4, 2011 - 2:31pm Ministers: Paris to host new Palestinian donor conference
February 4, 2011

"There has been significant progress in particular as regards the management and transparency of public finance, governance, social improvements, justice and security issues"


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