Economic Collapse in East Jerusalem: Strategies for Recovery

From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Nur Arafeh was published by Al-Shabaka on November 30, 2016.

 

“In an unusual move, and after years of neglect, American and European delegations and development agencies have recently been visiting East Jerusalem and showing an increased interest in ‘doing something’ about its deteriorating socioeconomic conditions. Moreover, the Palestinian Authority (PA) is, after a prolonged silence, working on updating the Strategic Multi-Sector Development Plan for East Jerusalem 2011-2013.

 

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