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Creating Peace: The Bottom-up Approach
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas about what can be done from “bottom-up” to create peace
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas about what can be done from “bottom-up” to create peace
Both sides benefit from this arrangement in meeting the needs and demands of both sides. Israel gets verification of the arrests, trial and imprisonment of suspected terrorists. Arafat gets guarantees against Israeli bombings of Palestinian prisons. Both sides gain significant American, Canadian and EU encouragement to implement the ceasefire. Perhaps this model of American, Canadian and EU observers can also serve both sides in guaranteeing the implementation of future agreements and arrangements between them.