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Noga Tarnopolsky

Noga Tarnopolsky has two decades of experience covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the US in the Middle East, and human rights in South America. Among many destinations, Noga has reported from Argentina, Mexico, Jordan, Uzbekistan, Poland, Turkey and France. Her work has been published in the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Washington Post, Ha'aretz, El País and DailyBeast, among others, and she has appeared as an analyst on CNN, Univisión and Televisa. She once was a food and wine columnist. Noga grew up in Switzerland where she attended the International School of Geneva and is a graduate of Amherst College.
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Gershon Baskin: The Israeli peacemaker?

Gershon Baskin, , who was galvanized to political action at the age of 9, shares the improbable things that happened in his life of Baskin

By Noga Tarnopolsky, 13 yearsNovember 27, 2012 ago
The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas

The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas
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In 2006, Gilad Schalit was kidnapped by a group of Gaza militants. Decades of animosity and distrust thwarted any attempt at a prisoner exchange. THE NEGOTIATOR is the firsthand account of Gershon Baskin, who made it his mission to liberate Gilad Schalit. Baskin drew on his ties to Hamas to create a secret back channel and succeeded where official mediators had failed, paving the way for the deal that brought Gilad home.
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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine


In his latest book, In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine, Gershon Baskin reveals how relations in the Middle East are based on justified fear, influenced by lack of human contact and reinforced by continued violence that solidify patterns of thinking and behavior that negatively influence public policies.

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Freeing Gilad: The Secret Back Channel

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"Free Gilad" is the story of an unprecedented secret communication channel developed by Gershon Baskin developed that made a decisive contribution towards the release of Gilad Shalit.
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