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December 18, 2015

How Hamas Has Consistently Degraded the Economic Wellbeing of the People of Gaza

It’s not a social-welfare organization.

Journalists and academics often claim that Hamas has achieved and maintained its popularity because of the social services it provides. Yet, as Hillel Frisch demonstrates, while it has indeed provided some basic services, Hamas has consistently degraded the economic wellbeing of the people of Gaza. Moreover, the services administered by Hamas, like sewage treatment and water management, are often administered poorly. There’s more:

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