Israel, Palestinians prepare for Trump era

From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Uri Savir was published by Al-Monitor on November 27, 2016.

 

“Shock and dismay prevailed among the leadership of the Palestinian Authority (PA) following Donald Trump’s election. During the US election campaign, most of the Palestinian official spokespeople claimed that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were equally bad news for Palestinian interests. Yet beyond these claims there was a clear preference for Secretary Clinton, out of belief that she could engage with the international community on a two-state solution process. Trump’s election victory shuttered any hope of such prospects.

 

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