Originally posted by mendhak
Did Arafat accomplish anything for Palestine, or did he throw them further into a spiralling downfall? Where's Palestine headed now?
Discuss, if you know who Arafat is.
He brought Palestine to the worlds attention and he got the different groups to unite behind him. However he never groomed a successor and this is going to cause major problems. There is bound to be a power struggle to fill the vacum.