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The Political Implications of the Hamas Electoral Victory from the Islamist Perspective
The Political Implications of the Hamas Electoral Victory from the Islamist Perspective
The Hamas election victory in January of 2006 sent shockwaves through the Arab world — and through Islamists with varying convictions
Monday, November 26,2007 06:02
by Dr. Azzam Tamimi Conflicts Forum

The Political Implications of the Hamas Electoral Victory from the Islamist Perspective

The Hamas election victory in January of 2006 sent shockwaves through the Arab world — and through Islamists with varying convictions. The debate among Islamists over whether Hamas should have participated in the elections has been intense. But Hamas’s willingness to maintain its principled non-acceptance of the Quartet conditions has dampened Islamist criticism of the movement and bolstered the movement’s argument that participation does not entail compromise.

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