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Problems of the New Electoral System for the National Council

Problems of the New Electoral System for the National Council

The electoral system for the Palestinian National Council of 2026, which President Mahmoud Abbas approved according to a statement from the Palestinian presidency, includes (1) defining the method for electing members of the National Council according to a full proportional representation system (li...
Cairo Meeting: From War Management to Engineering the Next Day in Gaza

Cairo Meeting: From War Management to Engineering the Next Day in Gaza

The Cairo Meeting is not merely a new stop in a series of meetings and negotiations concerning the Gaza Strip, but it could represent a pivotal political moment that shifts the Palestinian issue from a phase of war management to a more complex and sensitive phase represented by the engineering of th...
Gaza... When Survival Becomes a Daily Miracle

Gaza... When Survival Becomes a Daily Miracle

In Gaza, tragedy is no longer a fleeting event that allows people a chance to catch their breath; it has become a daily reality that wakes up with them and sleeps beside them, if they can sleep at all. There is a woman who lost her sons and husband under the rubble, yet every morning she still adjus...
When the Daughter of Jaffa Returned to the Sea

When the Daughter of Jaffa Returned to the Sea

The sunset folded its last threads over the sea, as if the sun were an ancient ship returning, weighed down with stories, to the ports of the unseen... We sat in a small café facing the sea, its tables spread along the stone sidewalk overlooking the waves, and the smell of coffee mingled with the sa...
The Palestinian Starting Point.. The Grand Questions and the Beginning of Answers

The Palestinian Starting Point.. The Grand Questions and the Beginning of Answers

One of the few merits of the eighth conference of Fatah Movement is that it provided an opportunity to raise the grand questions that the conference itself jumped over, and which did not receive the attention they deserve from the rest of the Palestinian national movement. Among these questions: Is...
Discussion on the Nature of the Palestinian Political System Between the Dualities of Legitimacies and the Possibilities of Multiple Leadership...

Discussion on the Nature of the Palestinian Political System Between the Dualities of Legi...

Since the establishment of the Palestinian Authority under the Oslo Agreement, the Palestinian political system has entered an unprecedented phase of structural complexity, as it combines characteristics of an emerging authority under occupation with traits of a national liberation movement that has...
الشركة الفلسطينية للمحروقات: من التبعية إلى الشراكة 

الشركة الفلسطينية للمحروقات: من التبعية إلى الشراكة 

Palestine: Between International Transformations and Leadership Crisis

Palestine: Between International Transformations and Leadership Crisis

The Palestinian cause is witnessing, for the first time in decades, qualitative transformations in global public opinion, which are no longer limited to humanitarian sympathy for the victims but are increasingly taking shape as a national liberation issue, political and moral rights, and a symbol of...
No State, Just a Shack or Tent

No State, Just a Shack or Tent

In recent years, it has been observed that several laws concerning public life have been enacted; however, they were immature and did not undergo serious examination. In fact, there were presidential decrees issued, then withdrawn and reconsidered, due to the incompetence of the legal drafters among...
Why Don't Prices Drop Amidst the Decline of the Dollar and Fuel?

Why Don't Prices Drop Amidst the Decline of the Dollar and Fuel?

The Palestinian markets are facing a clear economic paradox; over the course of a year, the US dollar has sharply declined against the Israeli shekel by 23%, which is nearly a quarter of its value. Given the economic data and reports from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, which indicate...
From Faisal Al-Husseini to the Shuqif… A Homeland Passes the Flag of Liberation from Generation to Generation

From Faisal Al-Husseini to the Shuqif… A Homeland Passes the Flag of Liberation from Gener...

Between yesterday and tomorrow… Palestine stands to read the names of its men as great nations read; not as trivial details in memory, but as an extended journey of heroism, faith, and meaning. Yesterday, we commemorated the martyrdom of our brother leader Faisal Al-Husseini… the son of Jerusalem...
A Holiday Under Fire: Gaza Between Displacement, Starvation, and Redrawing the Map

A Holiday Under Fire: Gaza Between Displacement, Starvation, and Redrawing the Map

The question in Gaza is no longer how many martyrs will fall today, but which area will be the next target, and who will be forced to displace again, and where will people find a place to pitch a new tent over the rubble of a life that has nothing left. This year's Eid al-Adha arrived in the Gaza S...