West chooses Fatah, but Palestinians don’t
Thursday, June 21st, 2007They prefer Hamas, which represents an alternative to Fatah’s acceptance of the Israeli occupation.
By Saree Makdisi
IN THE WEST, there’s a huge sense of relief. The Hamas-led government that has been causing everyone so much trouble has been isolated in Gaza, and a new government has been appointed in the West Bank by the “moderate,” peace-loving [...]









