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18 Jan 2013
US Foreign Aid to the Palestinians
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Because of congressional concerns that, among other things, US funds might be diverted to Palestinian terrorist groups, aid is subject to a host of vetting and oversight requirements and legislative restrictions. More on «US Foreign Aid to the Palestinians»
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16 Jan 2013
Turkey's Role in Hamas' Cease-fire
Author: Pinar Elman
Publisher:
Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The November 2012 conflict between Israel and Hamas was concluded by a cease-fire sponsored by Egypt and with the support of the US, Turkey and Qatar. More on «Turkey's Role in Hamas' Cease-fire»
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Jan 2013
The (In)Significance of the UN Palestine Vote
Author: Nada Ghandour-Demiri
Publisher:
Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
On November 29, 2012, the General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to accord Palestine ‘non-Member Observer State’ status in the United Nations. More on «The (In)Significance of the UN Palestine Vote »
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Jan 2013
The Civil Defence-Civilian Protection Nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Author: Riina Isotalo
Publisher:
Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report examines international engagement and the attitudes of the Gaza administration and the Palestinian Authority with regard to civilian protection and civil defense. More on «The Civil Defence-Civilian Protection Nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory»
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Jan 2013
How the Local Matters: Democratization in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine
Author: Louise Riis Andersen, Ulla Holm, Mona Kanwal Sheikh, Peter Alexander Albrecht, Leila Stockmarr
Publisher:
Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report highlights opportunities and tensions associated with providing support for democratization 'from below' in fragile states. More on «How the Local Matters: Democratization in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine»