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Mahmoud Abbas and Ehud Olmert
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Ehud Olmert and Arafat’s nephew sign agreement to achieve peace, partition Jerusalem

Gershon Baskin, together with Samer Sinjilawi, Chairman of the Jerusalem Development Fund, with Olmert -Elkidwa agreement (Work done by In the agreement, they agree to “work together to promote the achievement of peace in the Middle East” through a successful application of the two-state solution with 1967 borders as a basis.

By Yuva Barnea, 2 yearsAugust 31, 2024 ago
KNA Hintergrund
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How to Negotiate the Impossible: Wie Verhandelt man Unmögliches

In an Interview with the German KNA-Katholische Nachrichten (Catholic News), Gershon Baskin shares his analysis an who really represents the Hamas and the involvement of of Qatar to the negotiations.

By Roland Juchem, 2 yearsAugust 29, 2024 ago
Novi magazin
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Napredovacemo kad osetimo kajanje: We will make Progress when we feel Remorse

In an interview with Marina Coblentz in the Serbian Novi magazin from Belgrade, Gershon Baskin shares his perspectives of the current situation in the Middle East, including his thoughts about the status of the Druze on the Golan Heights.

By Marina Coblentz, 2 yearsAugust 28, 2024 ago
Al Jazeera
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There are Not a Lot of Reasons for Optimism

Gershon Baskin shares with Al-Jazeera his thoughts regarding the possibilities for success of the current round of cease-fire/hostage release talks

By Al Jazeera Media Network, 2 yearsAugust 24, 2024 ago
Channel 4 News
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Chances of Israel-Hamas deal are ‘very slim’, says Israeli hostage negotiator

Gershon Baskin shares how likely it is that we’ll get a deal between Israel and Hamas.

By Cathy Newman, 2 yearsAugust 21, 2024 ago
wbur
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Former Israeli hostage negotiator says return of bodies is ‘not success’

Referencing the recovery of the bodies of six Israeli hostages in an overnight operation in Gaza, .Gershon Baskin believes that rescuing 6 bodies is not success — it’s shameful!

By WBUR, 2 yearsAugust 21, 2024 ago
Americans for Peace Now
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Mediation, Negotiation, and Ultimatums: the Mechanics of a Ceasefire Deal

Gershon Baskin discusses with Americans for Peace Now his views regarding the new round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations in Doha involving officials from Israel, Qatar, the United States, and Egypt.

By Americans for Peace Now, 2 yearsAugust 21, 2024 ago
KAN _ Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation
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Hamas cannot be brought down without political action

Benny Teitelbaum of the Kan Moreshet radio station talks with Gershon Baskin regarding his views that there is no other solution than a Palestinian state.”

By KAN Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation, 2 yearsAugust 21, 2024 ago
i24
Interviews

The Gaps between the Hamas and Israel

Gershon Baskin shares with i24 News his perspectives on the gaps between the positions of the Hamas and Israel.

By i24NEWS, 2 yearsAugust 18, 2024 ago
THE PINNACLE GAZETTE
Interviews

Gaza Ceasefire Talks Push For Peace Amid Tensions

Gershon Baskin highlights the real issue at play: the lack of motivation from both Israeli and Hamas leadership. He observes, “It’s obviously the mediators want the agreement more than the parties do, and that’s part of the problem.”

By THE PINNACLE GAZETTE, 2 yearsAugust 15, 2024 ago

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The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas

The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas
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In 2006, Gilad Schalit was kidnapped by a group of Gaza militants. Decades of animosity and distrust thwarted any attempt at a prisoner exchange. THE NEGOTIATOR is the firsthand account of Gershon Baskin, who made it his mission to liberate Gilad Schalit. Baskin drew on his ties to Hamas to create a secret back channel and succeeded where official mediators had failed, paving the way for the deal that brought Gilad home.
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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine


In his latest book, In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine, Gershon Baskin reveals how relations in the Middle East are based on justified fear, influenced by lack of human contact and reinforced by continued violence that solidify patterns of thinking and behavior that negatively influence public policies.

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Freeing Gilad: The Secret Back Channel

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"Free Gilad" is the story of an unprecedented secret communication channel developed by Gershon Baskin developed that made a decisive contribution towards the release of Gilad Shalit.
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