Articles by Murray Polner:

Seeking Peace Among the Warriors

Posted on: 01 Feb 2014

The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Schalit is the story of Gershon Baskin, who decided to act on his own, without government support, to free Schalit. Thus begins the extraordinary tale of one man and how his contacts on all sides of the bitter ideological-political divide eventually helped free the soldier.

Review of Gershon Baskin’s “The Negotiators”

Posted on: 04 Nov 2013

Gershon Baskin, the eternal peacemaker, believes there are pragmatists on both sides and he remains hopeful that Israelis and Palestinians can reach a peace agreement someday.