Palestinian Government

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: President ‘Abbas and the Credibility Crisis

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Introduction: Frankly, the author of these lines does not feel reassured by the announcement of President ‘Abbas, who declared [...]

Strategic Assessment (117): Palestine: The Coronavirus Impact Under Israeli Occupation

Summary: The global spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) poses grave risks and major challenges to the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. Goverments around the world [...]

The Palestinian National Authority: Studies of the Experience and Performance 1994-2013

Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations in Beirut has published the English version of The Palestinian National Authority: Studies of the Experience and Performance 1994–2013. [...]

The Legality of the Presidential Decree to Dissolve the Palestinian Legislative Council … Dr. Anis Kassim

The Legality of the Presidential Decree to Dissolve the Palestinian Legislative Council * By: Legal Expert Dr. Anis F. Kassim.** I- Introduction Before delving into [...]

Political Analysis: The 2019 Forecasts for the Palestine Issue

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. The year 2018 witnessed the escalation of the Palestinian national project crisis, the decline of the Palestinian reconciliation, the [...]

An Advisory Opinion on the Dissolution of the Palestinian Legislative Council … Prof. Ahmad Mubarak al-Khalidi

Assessing Constitutionality of the Constitutional Court Verdict to Dissolve the Palestinian Legislative Council and the Repercussions for Democracy and National Interests Dr. Ahmed Mubarak Al-Khalidi [...]

Strategic Assessment (106): The Palestine Liberation Organization: What’s Next?!

Summary: The Palestine issue is facing an existential threat, and the Palestinian national project suffers from a serious crisis, evident in the Palestine Liberation Organization [...]

Political Opinion: Critical Reading of ‘Abbas’s Speech On Gaza’s Explosion

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. The speech delivered by the Palestinian President Mahmud ‘Abbas to the convening Palestinian leadership in Ramallah on 19/3/2018, carried [...]

Political Opinion: The Palestinian Reconciliation “Game”

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. I am not optimistic that the Palestinian reconciliation will succeed in its current form. However, I am one of [...]

Overview:

Al-Zaytouna Centre conducts strategic and futuristic academic studies on the Arab and Muslim worlds. It focuses on the Palestinian issue and the conflict with Israel as well as related Palestinian, Arab, Islamic and international developments.

General Manager

Mohsen Moh’d Saleh, Ph.D., is an associate professor of Modern and Contemporary Arab History, the general manager of al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations, editor-in-chief of the annual Palestinian Strategic Report, former head of Department of History and Civilization at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), and former executive manager of Middle East Studies Centre in Amman.
He was granted the Bait al-Maqdis (Jerusalem) award for Young Muslims Scholars in 1997 and the Excellent Teaching Award (College level), given by IIUM in 2002. Dr. Mohsen is the author of 13 books and some of his books were translated into several languages. He contributed chapters to seven books. He is the editor/ co-editor of more than 30 books. Dr. Mohsen is the editor of electronic daily “Palestine Today,” which has so far published more than 3,777 issues. He has published many articles in refereed scholarly journals and magazines. He presented papers at innumerable academic local and international conferences and seminars. He is a frequent commentator on current issues on broadcasting media.
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