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Get email notification for articles from Muhammad Shehada Follow Apr. 26, 2021 1:07 PM No one really thought Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas would set a date for general elections, after 15 years of indefinite procrastination. But his formal decree last January surprised and puzzled Palestinians and observers alike, not least when the big three threats to the status quo - Trump’s unconstrained assault on the Palestinian cause, Israel’s annexation and an Arab stampede on the Palestinians - have subsided, for now. And now it appears likely that Abbas is suffering from buyer s regret so severely he is likely to call off the elections, propelled by considerations of power and ego, and backed by Israel and the Biden administration. But for Palestinians, denying their right to a democratic vote, silencing their ability to choose their representatives, this would be a patronizing, unjust and even dangerous decision. ....