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Gershon Baskin believes that Hamas is part of Palestinian society and the recent steps towards increasing pragmatism should be met by pragmatic steps from Israel.

Gershon Baskin believes that there is now a significant majority among Palestinians in favor of Palestinian unity, ending Hamas rule over Gaza, replacing Abbas through elections and returning to negotiations with Israel.

Gerson Baskin believes that If Hamas is willing to be at the table with Israel, then that is an implicit acceptance of the two-state principle.

Gershon Baskin feels that it’s time to feel pride in our leaders again.

Gershon Baskin believes that without changes in the Israeli and Palestinian leaderships, the chances of a genuine renewed effort for peace are extremely slim.

Gershon Baskin wonders if Trump could do something really dramatic to change the image and reality of political stagnation and digression and transform Netanyahu and Abbas into peace partners.

Gershon Baskin believes that Palestine will be freed and lives will improve when the young people of Palestine understand that they need to take a direct role in building their state.

Gershon Baskin strongly believes that no stone sanctified by man is worth the blood, death and destruction that its sanctification brings.