Salam Fayyad on Building Palestine

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The Arab American Institute
Monday December 06, 2010
Salam Fayyad on Building Palestine

Posted by AAI at 9:34 am

"Why I'm Building Palestine"
Soon, the only obstacle in our way will be the occupation itself.

By Salam Fayyad, Foreign Policy

When we launched our state-building plan for Palestine in August 2009, many dismissed it as an exercise in eggheadedness, extraordinary optimism, a dream. But here we are, feeling exceptionally, extremely validated by the scorecard so far: We have completed more than 1,500 projects, including the establishment of dozens of new schools, clinics, and housing projects and the construction of new roads throughout Palestine. Read More.