Luxury and privilege in Ramallah's so-called "diplomatic compound", reserved for PA insiders. The AP caption reads: "The gated community of villas with well-tended flower gardens... may help explain why Palestinians almost universally believe there is corruption in the government of President Mahmoud Abbas. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)" |
This Ongoing War..
25 May '16..
One of the open-secrets about the seemingly-never-ending nature of violent Palestinian Arab hatred of Israel, Israelis and Jews is the sustaining role played by money and power.
That's one of the reasons we mention often how the Palestinian Arabs live in a society ruled by kleptocrats - those aggressive and powerful Abbas/Arafat regime insiders whose well-being and wealth depend on keeping the flames of hatred going and their fellow-citizens under their heels.
Yesterday (Tuesday), Associated Press syndicated a somewhat rare look at what the ordinary folk think of their Palestinian Authority overlords, and how that translates into action.
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