Tuesday, May 02, 2006

The Future of Hamas--experts polled, of whom the average time-on-ground seems to equal zero

The Future of Hamas:
The Atlantic recently asked a group of foreign-policy authorities about what lies ahead for Hamas
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Q: Will the Hamas-led government remain in power over the next four years? (35 votes)
NO: 54% / YES: 46%
“No government in the Palestinian Authority is likely to last four years at the moment.”

"POLL PARTICIPANTS: Kenneth Adelman, Ronald Asmus, Samuel Berger, Max Boot, Stephen Bosworth, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Daniel Byman, Eliot Cohen, Ivo Daalder, James Dobbins, Lawrence Eagleburger, Douglas Feith, John Gaddis, Robert Gallucci, Jay Garner, Leslie Gelb, Marc Grossman, John Hamre, Gary Hart, Bruce Hoffman, John Hulsman, Robert Hunter, Robert Kagan, David Kay, Charles Kupchan, John Lehman, James Lindsay, Jessica Mathews, William Nash, Joseph Nye, Carlos Pascual, Thomas Pickering, Kenneth Pollack, Joseph Ralston, Susan Rice, Wendy Sherman, and James Steinberg. "

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