Epstein Secrets

cess going? What can be done? The session will begin with a presentation of a public opinion survey of politics and policy in Palestine. Israel and Lebanon by Craig Charney. President of Charney Research and lPl Senior Adviser. The Foreign Ministers will be joined by: Yasser Abed Rabbo, Secretary-Gener

:00 Video Presentation: "Local Change, Global Impact: The Middle East & The World" 10:00 — 10:30 Keynote Address HE Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian National Authority 10:30 — 12:30 Session 1. Interdependence: The World and the Middle East A session on emerging geopolitical and global security. economic. developme

the age of Arab despots and military dictators, he was the only democratically elected president in the Arab world (with the exception of course of Lebanon), which explains why all his EFTA00701846 contemporaries hated him and wished to see an end to the PLO chairman. While they fed off the riches of

rs are pointing at two potential culprits; then Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon and Mohammad Dahlan, the former chief of Preventive Security in the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). Let us round up the usual suspects in Arafat's death. One obviously is Sharon, who often lamented publicly that he did not eliminate Arafat

Barney Frank Christoph Franz Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority President First Vice-President, Strategy and Fi

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at odds with rising religiosity and simultaneously mistrusted by the monarchies it tried to overthrow. Yet it controls the Palestinian proto- state, the Palestinian National Authority, and thus will be claiming a U.N. vote on Palestinian statehood. Hamas, on the other hand, is very much representative of current trends in the Islam

he fall of Syria would leave Hezbollah - which is highly dependent on the current Syrian regime and is in large part an extension of Syrian policy in Lebanon - wholly dependent on Iran. And Iran without its Syrian ally is very far away from Hezbollah. Like Tehran, Hezbollah thus also wants al Assad to surv