Mahmoud Abbas: The rise and fall of the Palestinian leader - opinion
Like in the final years of the Soviet Union, the ongoing rule of an aged autocrat has brought stagnation and paralysis to the PA.
EHUD OLMERT implored Mahmoud Abbas to embrace the role of historic peacemaker: ‘It will be 50 years before there will be another Israeli prime minister that will offer you what I am offering you now,’ he said. (photo credit: THAER GANAIM/FLASH90)
