The Palestinian Basic Law

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President Mahmoud Abbas states that he will stay on as President until new elections are held, but repeats that he will not stand for reelection. Elections were originally slated for ...   More...

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President Mahmoud Abbas confirms that he has accepted advice not to hold Palestinian elections as scheduled for January 2010. Abbas states that measures will be taken to avoid a constitutional ...   More...

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"Speculation abounds as to the seriousness with which Abbas has declared his intention not to run for the Palestinian presidency, and so it should", writes Hassan Nafaa in an OpEd ...   More...

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The Palestinian Central Elections Commission finds that it "cannot" hold nationwide elections on 25 January 2010. Read full statement here: http://www.elections.ps/template.aspx?id=500   More...

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We should focus less on personalities and more on underlying dynamics, states Nathan J. Brown in a Carnegie Web Commentary. " There are some good reasons to continue backing Fayyad’s approach, ...   More...

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Nathan J. Brown,  Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment's Middle East programme, argues the US administration should focus less on personalities and more on building a viable Palestinian Authority. Read: Nathan ...   More...

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President Mahmoud Abbas has stated that he does not intend to stand for elections that are scheduled to be held on 25 January 2010. Is he serious? Read: Alertnet,  "Q&A Does ...   More...

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President Mahmoud Abbas announces that he does not wish to stand for presidential elections on 25 January. Read: Alertnet, "Abbas offers to quit over stalled peace process", 5 November 2009, http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L5272732.htm Read: ...   More...