| Reality check shocks Arabs | |
| By Daoud Kuttab
Palestinian cartoonist Khalil Abu Arafeh is no Fateh loyalist. In his early years, he supported the left-wing Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. His brother Khaled was elected to the Palestinian Legislative Council on the pro-Hamas Reform and Change List. Abu Arafeh’s political cartoons in the largest daily Al Quds are often seen as a reflection of the general mood of Palestinians in the occupied territories. |
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| 'Israel not interested in making peace' | |
| By Michael Jansen
The “Palestine Papers” released by Al Jazeera have exposed the extreme weakness of the Palestinian side, longstanding Israeli intransigence and US perfidy. |
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| The forgotten generation | |
| Randa Habib’s Corner
For the past 10 years or so, we have witnessed the emergence of a younger generation at the helm of power, as a natural result of a new era marked by a dynamic will for change and fresh blood. |