Underneath US strain to reform the PA, Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a brand new prime minister.
Amid mounting strain from the US, the Palestinian Authority is shaking up its management.
President Mahmoud Abbas has named his monetary adviser as the brand new prime minister.
Sixty-nine-year-old Mohammed Mustafa has ample expertise in economics, however little in politics.
The transfer has stunned many – violence is escalating within the occupied West Financial institution and Israel’s conflict on Gaza reveals no signal of ending.
So, how may this appointment form the way forward for the PA?
And does it have sufficient backing from Palestinians to maneuver ahead?
Presenter: James Bays
Friends:
Tahani Mustafa – Senior Palestine analyst on the Worldwide Disaster Group
Mansour Shouman – Canadian Palestinian citizen journalist who reported from Gaza between October 2023 and February 2024
Mustafa Barghouti – Secretary-general of the Palestinian Nationwide Initiative
