Separatism won't work
'Gaza is dead, Long Live West Bank' policy is tempting, but wrong
Aaron David Miller and Robert Mally (Washington Post) - Having embraced one illusion - that it could help isolate and defeat Hamas - the Bush administration is dangerously close to embracing another: Gaza is dead, long live the West Bank. This approach appears compelling. Flood the West Bank with money, boost Fatah security forces and create a meaningful negotiating process. The Palestinian people, drawn to a recove...