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The decision on 30 April by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to 'postpone' this month's legislative election, which would have been the first in 15 years, will deepen the political ...
You are here Home » Opinion » Ramzy Baroud » Palestine’s moment of reckoning: On Abbas’ dangerous decision to ‘postpone’ elections Palestine’s moment of reckoning: On Abbas’ dangerous decision to ‘postpone’ elections May 04,2021 - Last updated at May 04,2021 The decision on April 30 by Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, to “postpone” Palestinian elections, which would have been the first in 15 years, will deepen Palestinian division and could, potentially, signal the collapse of the Fateh Movement, at least in its current form. Unlike the last Palest...
Abbas can’t make opposition disappear by canceling elections Ramzy Baroud Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah, September 14, 2014. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/p6wjy Friday’s decision by Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas to “postpone” the upcoming elections, which would have been the first in 15 years, will deepen Palestinian division and could signal the collapse of the Fatah movement, at least in its current form. Unlike the last Palestinian parliamentary elections of 2006, the big story this time was not the Fatah-Hamas ri...