Gershon Baskin senses that most Israelis and Palestinian recognize that the two-state solution belongs to the past, but it is hard to let go of an idea that has been so central to our political discourse for 25 years.
Gershon Baskin senses that despite the arguments of the die-hard advocates of the two-state solution from both sides, he cannot perceive how it is still possible.
Gershin Baskin shares his insights that peace is possible when it will be the will of the people to make it the will of the politicians
Gershon Baskin senses that since we cannot rely on our governments to improve the political situation, it remains in the hands of private citizens, non-government organizations and the private sector.
Gershon Baskin senses that we need to ensure that people enjoy security, dignity and that everyone has the equal rights and opportunities for prosperity.
Gershon Baskin shares some ideas that can inspire, bring hope and provide us with a map towards a better future.
Gershon Baskin’s way of looking forward is to help to launch a process in which increasing numbers of Israelis and Palestinians together will begin to design models for their future beyond Oslo.
Gershon Baskin strongly believes that our life experience in this conflict shapes, to a large degree, how we perceive ourselves and how we perceive “the other.”
Gershon Baskin feels that Palestinian nonrecognition of the right of the Jewish people to its homeland has become one of the main obstacles in the Israeli-Palestinian relationship in Israeli eyes since the beginning.
Gershon Baskin feels that we must persist to find the way out of the current situation – the way that our leaders are not taking.