Ex-Gaza security chief's anti-Arafat drive in West Bank likely to fail - paper.

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of analysis by Khalid Abu-Tu'amah, entitled "What are Dahlan's chances?", published in English by Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post web site on 2 August

At a high-profile ceremony inside his battered headquarters, PNA [Palestinian National Authority] Chairman Yasir Arafat on Sunday [1 August] received an honorary doctorate from Al-Quds University. The event, broadcast live on the PNA-controlled television and radio stations, was intended to signal that business is as usual for Arafat, who is facing one of the most serious challenges to his corruption-riddled regime since he returned triumphantly from Tunis …