2 October 2015
Data show Israel may be losing hundreds of millions of dollars because Palestinians are shunning its goods. Read more about Israeli exports hit hard by Palestinian boycott, World Bank says
12 August 2015
Forcing the PA to collapse would harm Israel’s security, a New York court has been told. Read more about Palestinian Authority needed to protect Israeli settlers, says US
11 March 2014
Desalination could help Israel to continue evading its obligations under international law. Read more about Israel-backed "solution" could worsen Gaza's water crisis
4 February 2014
Palestinians and Jordanians may end up buying back water from Israel, that should rightfully be theirs, at grossly inflated prices. Read more about How “historic” Israel-Jordan water deal leaves Palestinians high and dry
19 September 2013
International “aid” after the 1993 Oslo accords helped make Palestinians worse, not better off. What can be done to turn things around? Read more about Where have $23 billion spent on Oslo “peace process” gone?
24 April 2013
A chat with the PA’s unelected prime minister had been part of the itinerary for trips organized by the Israel lobby. Read more about Thomas Friedman mourns demise of "Fayyadism"
Gaza City 1 April 2013
Gaza municipality uses donkey carts to collect 350 tons of waste daily. Read more about Israel's siege tips Gaza waste management to crisis point
19 October 2012
On this week’s podcast, Alaa Tartir of al-Shabaka discusses the role of international donors in the de-development of the Palestinian economy, and what is needed to build Palestinian economic self-sustainability. Read more about Podcast: Alaa Tartir on building a sustainable Palestinian "resistance economy"
17 October 2012
A new report by the Palestinian Policy Network, al-Shabaka, takes a deep look at the role that the World Bank and international donors have had in the de-development of the Palestinian economy. Read more about New report deconstructs World Bank's recommendations for Palestinian economy
Ramallah 6 August 2012
The economic bubble in the West Bank will burst, and instead of working to remove Israeli restrictions, the Palestinian Authority continues to push for investments in the private sector. Read more about Bubble in aid-dependent West Bank bound to burst, say economists