Basically, there were secret deals by Palestinian authority agreeing to give more land to Israel. Palestinian people are in uproar for a one-sided private deal. Today is day 1 of 4 for the new releases. Just another instance of everyone blaming everyone. If Palestine can't agree with itself, why would the rest of the world support them.
The first link includes Professor Rashid Khalidi. He is professor here at Columbia University SIPA Grad School. Classes started last Monday and is at full capacity. I am still trying to get an audit status for his class (no grade on transcript)
http://www.democracynow.org/2011/1/2...ers_underscore
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...012402898.html