Gilad Schalit
How Israel negotiates with Hamas
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
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Gershon Baskin shares his Insights on the Motivation of Palestinian Soldiers
CNN interviews Gershon Baskin regarding his knowledge of the motivation of the Palestinian Soldiers.
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Observations and questions: War, Gaza, defeat and victory
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.
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Where next for Israel and Gaza?
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas on how to end the hostilities in Gaza, and prospects for the future.
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Identifying when a crisis can become an opportunity
The only way that Hamas can be defeated – only when the Palestinian people themselves decide to get rid of them.
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My Initiative for Security, Stability, & Peace
Steps that propose that the Government of Israel should advance for the creation of security, stability and peace between Israel and her neighbors.
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There Are Partners For Peace On Both Sides
Recording of Dr Gershon Baskin is the initiator and the person responsible for the secret back channel between Israel and the Hamas that successfully negotiated the release of Israeli abducted soldier Gilad Shalit
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Regional forum for security and stability – Gaza first
For Israel the end result should be a weakening of Hamas and a strengthening of Abbas and the Palestinian Authority.
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I begged Hamas for a cease fire, but they said: No, bring it on
How about explaining what you would do if you were Israeli prime minister facing hundreds of rockets falling down on your citizens?
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Encountering Peace: Ending the cycle
Force alone will never be a proper response to human suffering.