Shared Irresponsibility
Rashid Khalidi on the Palestinian crisis
Even when they have been politically united, the Palestinians have faced an uphill struggle to achieve any of their national objectives, but their prospects when they have been politically divided have been even grimmer. The period from the 1960s to the early 1980s when the PLO, dominated by Fatah, was universally recognised as representing the Palestinians, was one of repeated defeats, but also one during which the Palestinians maintained their unity, and there was a consensus as to their aims.
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Vol. 29 No. 16 · 16 August 2007 » Rashid Khalidi » Shared Irresponsibility (print version)
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