Monday, October 22, 2012

[ePalestine] Donor Aid that is more about being pAID than offering AID

Dear friends,

Two important pieces on the infamous Donor Aid Industry in Palestine, the same industry footing the bill so Israel can have a nearly cost free military occupation: 

Should Palestinians boycott international aid? 

Aid-funded development in Palestine hasn't worked, as millions continue to suffer despite billions of dollars being spent. It's time for Palestinians to assert themselves and take control 

By Nora Lester Murad   
Thursday 18 October 2012 


or in Arabic at these two links:

and

Persistent Failure: World Bank Policies for the Occupied Palestinian Territories 

Al-Shabaka Policy Brief

9 October 2012
By Alaa Tartir, Jeremy Wildeman



It's called political economy; both words form one struggle,
Sam


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