Insights

Gershon Baskin asks if there really people here who are opposed to civil rights or who are against peace?

Gershon Baskin feels that Israel is becoming a place which is increasingly difficult for him to live in and identify with

Gershon Baskin feels that as long as each side believes the other side lost more, they will continue to delude themselves that real victory is actually possible without ever sitting down at the table and trying to negotiate a way out of this mess.

Gershon Baskin believes that as long as each side believes the other side lost more, they will continue to delude themselves that real victory is actually possible without ever sitting down at the table and trying to negotiate a way out of this mess.

Gershon Baskin believes that if a new type of strategy is not developed, the next stage in the conflict will be focused on moving Israel from being the Jewish nation-state to a state of one person, one vote for everyone living between the river and the sea.

Gershon Baskin believes that the youth of Palestine want to succeed and to excel.

Gershon Baskin solicits support for the Gaza Youth Committee founded by Mohammad Deeb Safi who was tortured and blinded by the Hamas in Gaza

Gershon Baskin believes that leaders need to speak to their own people and say that we will never give up the aspiration of achieving peace.

Gershon Baskin feels that now is the time to establish a political-party framework whose goal is to be a normal, democratic, egalitarian, peace-loving country, that also opposes the denial of national rights to another people under its control.

Gershon Baskin is very worried about our future. For reasons that completely escape him, most Israelis who he meets seem content and even happy with their situation.