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(Chicago Tribune) Mohammed Najib - The Palestinian Authority is often criticized, and for good reason, for resembling a Mafia state with Arafat as the godfather. All too often, the Old Guard likes to use the Israeli occupation as an excuse to evade the corruption issue. Struggling to eliminate corruption, and to a lesser degree, to establish positions of power themselves, are the Young Guard, which considers Arafat the greatest obstacle to reform. The challenge lies in defeating Arafat's stature as the ultimate leader of the Palestinian people, as a "god" or godfather above accountability and transparency. 2004-07-15 00:00:00Full Article
Obstacles to Reform in the Palestinian Authority
(Chicago Tribune) Mohammed Najib - The Palestinian Authority is often criticized, and for good reason, for resembling a Mafia state with Arafat as the godfather. All too often, the Old Guard likes to use the Israeli occupation as an excuse to evade the corruption issue. Struggling to eliminate corruption, and to a lesser degree, to establish positions of power themselves, are the Young Guard, which considers Arafat the greatest obstacle to reform. The challenge lies in defeating Arafat's stature as the ultimate leader of the Palestinian people, as a "god" or godfather above accountability and transparency. 2004-07-15 00:00:00Full Article
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