M.J.Rosenberg: The U.S. (and Israeli) policies of all sticks and no carrots led predictably to Abbas’ defeat by Hamas
September 21, 2007 7:24 am Hamas, Israeli-Palestinian conflictM.J. Rosenberg, It’s lobbying, but is it really pro-Israel? - Haaretz, September 21, 2007
The U.S. (and Israeli) policies of all sticks and no carrots led predictably to Abbas’ defeat by Hamas and a Hamas-controlled Gaza that has resumed its attacks on Israeli towns.