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Without a Change in Palestinian Leadership, Mideast Will Never See Peace
(Los Angeles Times) - Efraim Karsh Just as the creation of democratic societies in Germany and Japan after World War II necessitated a purge of the existing political elites and re-education of the entire populace, so the Palestinians deserve a profound structural reform that will sweep Arafat and his corrupt Palestinian Authority from power, free West Bankers and Gazans from the stifling PLO grip, eradicate the endemic violence from Palestinian life, and teach the virtues of peaceful coexistence with Israel.