Political Opinion: The Gateway to Palestinian Reform
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. It seems that the starting point of reforming the Palestinian internal political house is linked to two main determinants; [...]
Situation Assessment: The Prospects of the “Sword of Jerusalem” Battle
By: Prof. Dr. Walid ‘Abd al-Hay.* (Exclusively for al-Zaytouna Centre). Introduction Many researchers and authors who study the rounds of the Arab-Israeli conflict capture a [...]
Political Analysis: Hamas Detainees in Saudi Prisons … For How Long ?!
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. What does it mean when Saudi officials insist on keeping a well-known Palestinian freedom fighter in prison for the [...]
Political Analysis: On the Palestinian Elections
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. On 15/12/2021, President Mahmud ‘Abbas issued a decree ordering Palestinian general elections to be carried out in three stages, [...]
Dr. Musa Abu Marzuq: In Depth (Arabic)
Al-Zaytouna Centre has published a new Arabic book entitled, “Dr. Musa Abu Marzuq: In Depth: A Reading in Activism and Political Thought of the First [...]
Political Analysis: The Rise of Hamas
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. There are some researchers and experts on the Palestine issue who argue that Hamas rose and gained its power [...]
Constitutional Law Expert Warns: Holding Legislative Elections Violates the Palestinian Basic Law
The constitutional law expert Prof. Dr. Ahmad Mubarak al-Khalidi, the former dean of the College of Law at An-Najah National University, warns that in case [...]
Political Analysis: The Elections as a Prelude to Reforming the Palestinian Political House
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. The Palestinian circles have been satisfied with the developments in the dialogue between Fatah and Hamas in Istanbul that [...]
Political Analysis: Palestinian Legislative Council Elections: a Leap of Faith
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Frankly speaking, in a worn-out Palestinian political and institutional environment, and in the absence of reference figures and institutions [...]
Political Analysis: The Initiative of the Eight Factions to End the Schism
By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. On 19/9/2019, eight Palestinian factions announced a new initiative to end the schism, especially between Fatah and Hamas. These [...]