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February 11, 2020

Under Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Authority Hurts Palestinians at Least as Much as Israelis

It has misused foreign aid to promote terror and crush dissent.

In response to the American peace proposal, the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has once again threatened to terminate the Palestinian Authority (PA) and end security cooperation with Israel—threats he has made in the past without following through. Since its inception, write Yosef Kuperwasser and Sander Gerber, the PA—created to form the basis for an independent and democratic state—has done much harm and little good:

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