Friday, June 11, 2010

Hope In The Israeli - Palestinian Conflict?

Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority

Palestine’s Great Hope: The Emergence Of Salam Fayyad Is The Best Thing To Happen To The Middle East In Ages. -- Good Shit

[this is NOT a pro or anti this or that piece! this is worth knowing about]

Given the deadly confrontation off the coast of Gaza, the recent froideur in U.S.-Israeli relations, Iran’s defiant pursuit of a nuclear weapon, not to mention two ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the broader fight against al-Qaida, it’s perhaps forgivable that the biggest news story to emerge from the Middle East in years has been eclipsed. But no one can accuse the Palestinian prime minister of neglecting to call attention to himself.

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My Comment: In a region that has a long history of war and conflict .... a glimmer of hope. I must confess that while I have been aware of the economic revival in the West Bank, I was not aware of the architect behind it. Kudos to "Good Shit" and Slate for pointing out Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

...and your proof of this is????
unless you can support what you say you are merely spewing nonsense.A lackey for you it seems is anyone concerned with the peace process?