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Gershon Baskin believes that the most obvious change in the past 20 years is the total lack of trust that exists today across the conflict lines.

Gershon Baskin believes that since the birth of the State of Israel and the birth of the Palestinian refugee problem, we (both) have been on the path of choosing death, not life.

Gershon Baskin believes that peace can only be reached through a negotiated agreement and that the only way to conduct successful Israeli-Palestinian negotiations is through a secret back channel.

Gershon Baskin believes that it is not a question of Right or Left – as he told young Mexican Jewish students. It is a question of whether or not you are a Zionist.

Gershon Baskin. during the years of the Oslo Peace Process (1994-1997), was an advisor to Prime Ministers’ Rabin and Peres special team on the Peace Process, where he reported directly to Peres on policies and negotiations with the Palestinians.