"Palestinians deserve a government that serves their interests and listens to their voices," said President George W. Bush in his address to the U.N. Thursday. But Palestinian reform, thus far, is a case of déjà vu all over again. Arafat is still … [Read more...] about Arafat's Purse: What It Funds
Anti-Corruption
Has Arafat Secretly Amassed A Fortune?
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Arafat's Stash – The Guy's A Billionaire. Where Does His Money Come From?
Yesterday's news that Yasser Arafat has a $1.3 billion personal slush fund is no surprise. The information disclosed by Israel's military-intelligence chief emphasized that the stash was not skimmed from aid intended for the Palestinian people … [Read more...] about Arafat's Stash – The Guy's A Billionaire. Where Does His Money Come From?
No Partner: Arafat Cannot Be Negotiated With.
Yasser Arafat should not be given "another chance." He already had too many. The strategy of Arafat and the Palestinian Authority entails the continuous manipulation of "peace talks" through deliberate use of terrorism, most recently through a … [Read more...] about No Partner: Arafat Cannot Be Negotiated With.
Q&A Portion Of The Hearing Entitled, "Are Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Authority Credible Partners For Peace?"
Mr. SAXTON. You have each documented for us your perception of the character of Yasser Arafat. I would just like to open up with kind of a general question about our understanding of terrorist leaders, as exemplified by Chairman Arafat. It seems to … [Read more...] about Q&A Portion Of The Hearing Entitled, "Are Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Authority Credible Partners For Peace?"
Testimony At The Hearing Entitled, "Are Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Authority Credible Partners For Peace?"
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It is my honor to contribute to the committee's important deliberations on the question, are Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Authority credible partners for peace? The answer is a resounding no; and today, unfortunately, … [Read more...] about Testimony At The Hearing Entitled, "Are Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Authority Credible Partners For Peace?"
Prepared Statement For The Hearing Entitled, "Are Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Authority Credible Partners For Peace?"
Mr. Chairman, it is my honor to contribute to the Committee's important deliberations on the question, "Are Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Authority Credible Partners for Peace?" The answer is a resounding "No!" The reason for this is found in … [Read more...] about Prepared Statement For The Hearing Entitled, "Are Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Authority Credible Partners For Peace?"
Arafat's Corruption
We all know that the Palestinians deserve better. But there is no chance until the world confronts a major problem: the immense corruption of Arafat and the Palestinian Authority. Overlooked is the fact that Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza … [Read more...] about Arafat's Corruption
Intifada Gives Cover To Arafat's Graft And Fraud
Foreign leaders applauded President George W. Bush's call for greater transparency in governance in written remarks to the Global Forum on Fighting Corruption held in The Hague on May 28. What remains to be seen is how the Bush administration … [Read more...] about Intifada Gives Cover To Arafat's Graft And Fraud
Corruption Lives
The Principality of Monaco, a French protectorate, lives mainly off its financial industry, which like other tax havens has its share of dirty money. Despite Monaco's claim that things are under control, it is under pressure from France to clean up … [Read more...] about Corruption Lives