
Can Hamas Actually Be Destroyed?
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Hamas's Rise to Political Control
This chapter explores how Hamas gained political control in Gaza through an election in 2006, highlighting the frustration with the Palestinian-Israeli struggle and the failure of the Oslo Accords. It discusses the mistaken belief that promoting democracy in the Middle East would lead to moderate forces taking control, and raises the question of how to marginalize Hamas by advancing the peace process.
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