Since his death ten years ago this week, the life, the accomplishments and the failures of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat have continued to have profound ramifications on the Middle East. Just a few days before the anniversary of his death, bombs struck the houses and cars of leaders of his Fatah organization in the Gaza Strip, reigniting tensions between Fatah and Hamas and leading to the cancellation of a planned memorial . Arafat is still revered as a selfless nationalist by many Palestinians, but his many opponents still view him ...
