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Peace to Prosperity or Peace for Jared Kushner?

Bahrain's capital Manama hosted the "Peace to Prosperity" workshop that aimed to bring a new framework to present new financial instruments to develop Palestine and Gaza. Despite the stated aim, the workshop received wide criticism from not only Palestinians, but also other Arab countries that considered the meeting as part of a so-called "Deal of the Century." The agreement was previously proposed by Jared Kushner, Middle East advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump and aimed to resolve the decades-long conflict between Israel and Palestine.

 

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