Michael Bröning

Michael Bröning is director of the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation in Jerusalem, a think-tank affiliated to Germany’s oppositional Social Democratic Party (SPD). Bröning is the author of The Politics of Change in Palestine (Pluto Press, 2011).

Tipping the scales within Hamas

As the Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, undergoes an unprecedented internal power struggle, the time has come for western decision-makers to constructively engage moderate Islamists not only in Tunisia and Egypt, but also in the Palestinian territories

By Michael Bröning

/ 3 Feb 2012