Insights

It is doubtful that Netanyahu ever really supported the two-state solution that he spoke of in his Bar-Ilan speeches.

The separation wall that was built around the city in the south, east and north, was constructed to keep Palestinians out of the city.

There will be no progress on the economic front until we all understand that it is all connected to not having peace with our neighbors.

The Palestinians have intelligently named their strategy the “plan to save the two-state solution.”

There really is no such thing as “status quo” in the Middle East of 2014. If it doesn’t get better, it will get worse.

Israelis love to barbecue outdoors – and then leave the burnt remains on the ground next to where they fed themselves.

The continued denial of the Palestinians’ rights for freedom and independence will draw those radical extreme and violent ideas and movements into Palestine and Jordan.

Israel must have mechanisms to guarantee its security and to ensure that Gaza will not rearm itself for the next war.

Gershon Baskin thinks that there are lots of hard choices to make, we need leaders capable of making the, and we don’t have those kind of leaders right now. The diplomatic/political price that Israel will have to pay to end this war is recognizing the Palestinian National Reconciliation Government. (I Read more