Palestine after the elections

The following appeared in the Jordan Times Daoud Kuttab The results of the Palestinian elections continue to reverberate throughout the occupied territories, with[…]

An Open Letter to Ehud Olmert

An open letter to Ehud Olmert ——————————————————————————– Daoud Kuttab, THE JERUSALEM POST Jan. 11, 2006 —————————————————————————— Dear Mr. Olmert – I am writing[…]

2006-the year of hope

By DAOUD KUTTAB RAMALLAH, West Bank, Jan. 8 (UPI) — Political changes in Palestine and Israel, as well as changes in attitudes in[…]

Thanks to Hamas

Daoud Kuttab The Palestinian legislative elections will probably take place on Jan. 25, thanks in no small a degree to Hamas. For some[…]

Non violence in Palestine

December 28 & 29,  2005 I was invited to participate and give a workshop in a conference on nonviolence held in Bethlehem. The[…]

Breaking travel records

December 27, 2005 My trip from Amman to Ramallah this week was quite unusual. I succeeded in making the door to door trip[…]

The US congress message push Palestinians back to the military track

  Integrating Hamas into the political mainstream will contribute in deescalating the cycle of violence By: Daoud Kuttab*   Ramallah – On the[…]

Taking charge of things

Daoud Kuttab Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is not in a comfortable position these days. He seems like a nice, fatherly figure in not[…]

Courage in their reporting

Courage In Their Coverage By David Ignatius Wednesday, December 7, 2005; A25 DUBAI — Talking with brave Arab journalists such as Hussein Shobokshi,[…]

Dubai 2005 the meeting place

 December 2-6, 2005    I was invited to two back to back media-related conferences in Dubai . The Aspen Institute’s US-Arab media round[…]