Palestinian negotiators multitask
Following appeared in the Jordan Times By Daoud Kuttab Modern technological development has brought with it the term multitasking, a term that replaced the popular “Can you chew and walk at the same timeâ€. Palestinian negotiators are now facing the tough challenge of applying to join various UN agencies while, at the same time, agreeing, […]
Abbas turns tables in peace talks with UN move
By Daoud Kuttab It is not clear whether it was by design or by accident that there is a one-month period between the scheduled date of the fourth Palestinian prisoner release by Israel and the end of the nine-month Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. Regardless, Palestinians recognized that the month of April provided them with a unique opportunity to be unshackled from the commitments […]