When the Palestinian Authority announces that talks have been held with US officials, it does so with the intent of portraying itself worthy of diplomatic acknowledgement. Within a few sentences into the updates, however, the PA confirms that the Palestinian people are right to be disillusioned with the leadership and its collaboration with Israel and the US. “We discussed the latest developments and the need to protect and preserve the two-state solution. Launching a political horizon and stopping all unilateral measures that destroy this solution,” the PA’s Secretary General of the PLO Executive Committee Hussein Al-Sheikh tweeted after meeting with several US officials at the White House, including the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, Jake Sullivan. The … Continue reading ‘A political horizon’ where there is none in sight