Gershon Baskin thinks that you cannot resolve the problem by just throwing money at it, as it is very much an Israeli/Jewish mindset which says ‘let’s throw money at the problem and resolve it.’
I know it is hard to express compassion for those on the side of the enemy, but without doing that, we lose our humanity.
Israel is based on the Zionist idea of taking our fate into our own hands and not waiting for others to determine who and what we are.
Gershon Baskin feels that Israel is not going to walk themselves into another situation of having to negotiate a prisoner release with Hamas, which will give Hamas another victory.
Gershon Baskin shares his experience, his unique insight and his vision (Dubbed in Russian)
Gershon Baskin, who helped negotiate the release of Gilad Shalit, discusses Israeli soldier abductions with Anderson Cooper, the anchor of CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 degrees
CNN interviews Gershon Baskin regarding his knowledge of the motivation of the Palestinian Soldiers.
There is no military solution for the problem of Gaza, or the West Bank or the Israeli Palestinian conflict. We will be in the same place again in a year, two years, or three years, only much worse.
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas on how to end the hostilities in Gaza, and prospects for the future.
The only way that Hamas can be defeated – only when the Palestinian people themselves decide to get rid of them.