Hamas: Three Tough Hurdles in 2015
Overview
Hamas is re-evaluating its regional alliances,
amid reports
of a forthcoming visit to Iran by its Political Bureau Chief Khaled
Meshaal. Meanwhile its critics say it should focus on putting the
Palestinian house in order. Certainly, there is no shortage of
challenges facing Hamas in 2015. Al-Shabaka policy member Belal Shobaki
addresses three of the most serious: The movement's reluctance to amend
its charter even though it recognizes its weaknesses and despite some
moves away from it; its inability to develop an effective mobilization
strategy in the occupied West Bank since the 2006 legislative elections;
and the difficulty of rebuilding a network of regional relations that
preserve its existence as a
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