'Patience on the ground in Palestine is running out'

As events move toward Israel's 50 years of occupation of Palestine next year, confidence in the Palestinian Authority is crumbling and the peace process is on a knife-edge, threatening to create a new generation of radicals unwilling to live through the current malaise and political vacuum,
.There are questions about Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas' ability to keep his people united going forward and a leadership race is already underway to succeed him.