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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; [...]

Political Analysis: The “Official” Positioning of the Palestinian Resistance

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Revolutions, by their nature, are departures from the pattern, revolt against reality and challenge to impose “official” structures. Originally, [...]

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 [...]

Political Analysis: The Crisis of the Palestinian Political Elite

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Usually the political elite is defined by those who have the real authority in the state. Their circle may [...]

Political Analysis: Why Does the Palestinian Authority Leadership Shoots Itself in the Foot?!

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. I don’t know why does the Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership (which is the leadership of the Palestine Liberation Organization [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Political Analysis: The Implications of the Dissolution of the Legislative Council for the Palestinian Political Climate

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. President ‘Abbas and the Fatah leadership look like a person who has long talked about the importance of leaving [...]

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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