Power in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, the so-called Palestinian territories, has been divided among three entities: a governing body called the Palestinian Authority, the militant group Hamas, a…

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The early post-Cold War optimism about increasing global cooperation has been dashed by the return of geopolitical rivalry.