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Light at the End of their Tunnels? Hamas & the Arab Uprisings
Light at the End of their Tunnels? Hamas & the Arab Uprisings
Table of Contents
  1. Executive Summary
Managing Palestine’s Looming Leadership Transition
Managing Palestine’s Looming Leadership Transition
Table of Contents
  1. Executive Summary
  2. Introduction
  3. Fault Lines and Fractures
    1. The 2006 Elections’ Heavy Legacy
    2. Fatah and Hamas Agree to Share Power, Prepare for Elections
    3. Fatah Splinters
    4. Abbas Calls It Off
  4. Abbas and the PA in the Eye of the Storm
    1. Booster Shots for the PA
    2. Local Auguries of Change?
    3. Abbas Promotes His Acolytes
  5. Inching toward Succession
    1. Scenario 1: Going by the Rulebook
    2. Scenario 2: Anointing a Successor
    3. Scenario 3: Deepening Paralysis and Chaos
    4. Israel: Preferences and Preparations
  6. A Way Forward
    1. The Best Case
    2. The More Realistic Case
  7. Conclusion
Report 129 / Middle East & North Africa

Light at the End of their Tunnels? Hamas & the Arab Uprisings

New dynamics in the Arab world present opportunities for Hamas and the West to redefine their relationship, but it will take a far greater display of pragmatism and realism than either has exhibited.

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