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Unrolling the Middle East Road Map


(London Times) - Editorial The Palestinian decision on the creation of a new cabinet is merely a starting point for discussion, not an indication that any resolution will be easy or expedited. Also the removal of the tainted Mr. Arafat from the scene must be permanent and not just temporary political sleight-of-hand designed to solve a short-term problem. There is a danger that Israel will be bounced into premature negotiations when the new Palestinian administration is far from proving its credentials, either as a successful guardian against terrorism or as a corruption-free management organization. Mr. Arafat has not yet sabotaged the prospects for peace but his shadow still looms over the region.
2003-04-25 00:00:00
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