The 2024 Daoud and Salam Kuttab annual Newsletter

By Daoud Kuttab For a few days last week Gaza Strip turned into a large prison. Ever since October 24, the Rafah crossing[…]

By Daoud Kuttab The recent escalation of tension in East Jerusalem and especially in and around Al-Aqsa Mosque will most certainly confuse many.[…]

By Daoud Kuttab No official has said it bluntly, but the Palestinian threat to seek recognition of statehood again from the UN Security Council[…]

Following appeared in the Jordan Times newspaper For years, governing powers in the Middle East have worked hard at decimating the leadership structure[…]

By Daoud Kuttab While daily protests in East Jerusalem were triggered by the brutal July 2 burning alive of a Palestinian teenager from[…]

By Daoud kuttab It would be difficult to find a student at Birzeit University who does not know the name Said Khoury. Since[…]

By Daoud Kuttab “My homeland is not a suitcase and I am not a traveller,” wrote Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. But for many[…]

By Daoud Kuttab Meral, a pseudonym, 28, from the Gaza Strip, has traveled the world and returned to her hometown in Gaza. But[…]

By Daoud Kuttab For a moment at the end of the summer, it appeared that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was defeated. The Gaza[…]

Following appeared in the Jordan Times newspaper By Daoud Kuttab After the collapse of the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks, in April, the July war on[…]