The Palestinian Political Scene

Political Opinion: A Palestinian Authority Without a Future

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. Unfortunately, we have entered 2022 with a Palestinian Authority (PA) devoid of any political horizon, or any horizon for [...]

Strategic Assessment (128): Shifts in Britain’s Political Position Following the Full Designation of Hamas on the List of “Terrorist Organizations”

Executive Summary On 19/11/2021, the British Home Secretary Priti Patel declared from Washington that she would designate the entire Hamas group as a terrorist organization. [...]

Opinion: Journey Through the Embers: Reading into Munir Shafiq’s Memories

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. “Journey through the Embers” is an expression that meticulously describe the conditions lived by the Palestinian patriotic intellectual, who [...]

Political Opinion: The Implications of the UK’s Decision Designating Hamas as a Terrorist Movement

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. The UK’s decision to designate Hamas, including its political wing, as a terrorist movement indicates that the influential parties [...]

Paper by Isma‘il Haniyyah: Hamas’s Future Vision For the Advancement of the Palestinian National Project

Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations publishes the paper of Isma‘il Haniyyah, the head of Hamas political bureau, entitled “Hamas’s Future Vision for the Advancement [...]

Strategic Assessment (125): The Prospects of the Relationship Between Jordan and Hamas in light of the Political Changes

Summary: Despite the fluctuations in Jordan’s relationship with Hamas over the past thirty years, it did not reach a breaking point. In the past two [...]

Political Opinion: Illusions in the Palestinian Politics (3)

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. In the previous two articles, we have talked about five illusions in Palestinian politics. Today, we will talk about [...]

Political Opinion: Illusions in the Palestinian Politics (2)

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. In the previous article, we have talked about three illusions in Palestinian politics. Today, we will talk about two [...]

Political Opinion: Illusions in the Palestinian Politics (1)

By: Prof. Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh. There are widespread literatures and concepts in the Palestinian political, media, scientific and cultural realms that promote visions and [...]

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; [...]

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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