Why are Arab states ‘divided’ in the face of the US-Israeli plan?
Several countries facing social and economic upheaval and a perceived threat from Iran fail to challenge Trump’s plan.
After Trump’s plan, what options do Palestinian leaders have?
Palestinian Authority says it will go to United Nations, as analysts warn leaders must take action soon.
Trump’s Mideast Plan Leaves Palestinians With Few Options
The landscape has shifted so much that a proposal that would have been a nonstarter a decade ago has put the Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in a bind.
Trump Unveils Middle East Plan
President Donald Trump unveiled his Middle East peace plan at the White House Tuesday, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side. The plan includes redrawing the map of the West Bank to favor Israel while offering Palestinians a conditional pathway to statehood. Palestinians have rejected the plan and called on Arab neighbors to boycott. White House Correspondent Patsy Widakuswara speaks with Al-Shabaka policy fellow Halah Ahmad.
Palestinians skeptical of Trump’s Middle East peace plan
Palestinians are skeptical of the Trump administration’s long-anticipated Middle East peace plan, calling it the ‘steal of the century,’ after President Trump unveiled the complete proposal Tuesday.
What to expect from Trump’s Middle East peace plan
Why Trump’s Mideast splash is causing barely a ripple in Arab world
The Palestinian cause, our reporter writes, once united Arabs more than language itself. So why is the imminent announcement of a pro-Israeli “peace plan” not eliciting a regional outburst?
Palestinian activists seek climate justice under occupation
“Despite the effects of climate change being broadly similar across the region, the Palestinians are more vulnerable, and this is directly to do with the political situation,” warns Zena Agha.
For Palestinians, Trump’s is not a peace plan – it is a green light to permanent occupation
Recent leaks point to an agreement which the Palestinians – if they have any interest in having a proper functioning sovereign state – cannot accept.
