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Hamas and Fatah Promise Palestinians Elections, but Can They Deliver?

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Emily Hawthorne
Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst at RANE
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Ryan Bohl
Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst at RANE, Stratfor

Mar 31, 2021 | 14:52 GMT

Police officers stand guard March 20, 2021, outside the Central Elections Commission office in Gaza City at the start of the registration period for the May parliamentary election.

Police officers stand guard March 20, 2021, outside the Central Elections Commission office in Gaza City at the start of the registration period for the May parliamentary election.

(MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

Hamas and Fatah are promising elections to improve their legitimacy after years of political stalemate, but may not be able to deliver, which would deepen the Palestinian territories' economic, political and social crises and add to its international isolation....

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