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Get ready for internationalization
Rather than taking a knee-jerk negative response, the new government of Israel would be wise to plan a strategy for renewing a serious peace process predicated on more international involvement.
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Gaza: Full Ceasefire, End the Blockade.
As we watch the Gaza bloodshed with horror, appalled at how the crisis is spiralling further out of control, one thing is clear — this violence will only lead to further civilian suffering and an escalation of the conflict.
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The sun will come out tomorrow – or maybe not
There has been almost no systematic long-term strategic planning as regards how we envision our relations with the Palestinians.
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Gershon Baskin Speaks at the MePeace Peace Cafe
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas at the MePeace Peace Cafe in Bet Jalla, on the need for people to share their opinions and speak to one another to promote Peace.
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How will it end?
If the end of this war results in a regime change in Gaza, there may be a possibility to rebuild Gaza and heal some of the wounds of this battle.
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The emerging bi-national reality
The end of Zionism is in sight brought to us by the very hands that created the bi-national reality on the ground in the name of Zionism.
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Who owns the water?
The key to resolving the water dispute is cooperation that will bring additional quantities of water to the area and better management and conservation of the water that we have.
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Update on the Construction of the Wiesenthal Center Museum of “Tolerance” in Jerusalem
Let’s not give up; we can prevent this horrible project from moving forward!!!
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A Letter to President-elect Obama
Gershon Baskin proposes that Two Rabbis, two Muslim Sheikhs and two Christian Bishops from the Holy Land deliver a message of peace from the Holy City to the new President and to the American people that would serve as a strong symbol for the renewed hope for peace in the world.
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The greening of the political map
The Green Movement’s political vision statement is one of the best political documents I have read in a long time. It is comprehensive, visionary and at the same time, realpolitik.