Palestinians Need More Cash

Robert E. Hunter

ResearchPosted on rand.org 2005Published in: International Herald Tribune, Commentary, July 7, 2005

The Palestinians need at least $5 billion as soon as possible from the United States and other nations, mostly for use in the Gaza territory that Israel plans to evacuate later this year. Without such a major infusion of cash -- directed toward making Gaza an economic, social, and political success -- Israel's withdrawal risks becoming yet another failed attempt at peace, or even the prelude to more violence.

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  • Copyright: New York Times Company
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2005
  • Pages: 1
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/pubs
  • Document Number: EP-200507-03

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