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Gershon Baskin addresses the World Affairs Council in Houston
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What the Conflict is About

Gershon Baskin believes that the only solution to the Israel Palestinian conflict is dividing the land between the river and the sea.

By Gershon Baskin, 11 yearsApril 23, 2015 ago
Limmud
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The war this summer – a discussion of the dilemmas facing Israelis and Jews

Gershon Baskin shares his insights about the war this summer in Gaza.

By Gershon Baskin, 11 yearsDecember 28, 2014 ago
Gershon Baskin at the University of Maryland
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Negotiating With Hamas: What the man who negotiated Gilad Schalit’s release can teach us about Israel’s future

Dr. Gershon Baskin explains in great details how the negotiations for Gilad Shalit’s release can teach us about Israel’s future.

By Gershon Baskin, 11 yearsNovember 4, 2014 ago
Yael Arava and Gershon Baskin in Mirrors
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Gershon Baskin in Mirrors

Gershon Baskin is featured in the documentary “Mirrors” by Yael Arava, which attempts to bring the human side to the conflict in the Middle East.

By Yael Arava, 11 yearsOctober 1, 2014 ago
Gershon Baskin
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The Time has Come!

Israel needs a Prime Minister with great vision, serious business sense, and yet the bravery, compassion and wisdom to bring about a viable, comprehensive and lasting Peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

By Gershon Baskin, 12 yearsSeptember 1, 2014 ago
Gershon Baskin on CNN
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How to move past cease-fire?

CNN’s Atika Shubert speaks to Gershon Baskin about how to take Israel Gaza peace talks to the next level.

By Gershon Baskin, 12 yearsAugust 18, 2014 ago
The Huffington Post
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Can Israel Reach A Gaza Peace Deal Without Hamas?

HuffPost Live talks to Gershon Baskin, co-chairman of the Israel Palestine Creative Regional Initiatives, about what needs to be done next to move forward with peace talks.

By Gershon Baskin, 12 yearsAugust 12, 2014 ago
Gershon Baskin with Jake Tapper on CNN
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What’s next for Israel and Hamas?

Gershon Baskin joins CNN’s Jake Tapper to discuss next steps in this ongoing crisis.

By Gershon Baskin, 12 yearsAugust 8, 2014 ago
Abu Obeida (R), the official spokesperson of the Palestinian militant group Ezzedine al-Qassam brigade, the armed wing of Hamas, give a press conference on July 3, 2014 in Gaza City. Islamist Hamas movement, whom Israel has blamed for the kidnap and murder of the three teenagers in June, said it held Netanyahu's government directly responsible for the killing of Abu Khder. 'You will pay the price for your crimes,' it said. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABED MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images
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Israeli Analyst: Hamas Has 3,000 Elite Soldiers Ready to Die in Suicide Attacks on Israel

Middle East analyst Gershon Baskin said that all the fighters were equipped with suicide vests and that they had expected to die in terrorist attacks.

By Sara A. Carter, 12 yearsAugust 1, 2014 ago
Gershon Baskin shares his experience, his unique insight and his vision
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Gershon Baskin: How my experience influences my vision for the future.

Gershon Baskin shares his experience, his unique insight and his vision (Dubbed in Russian)

By Gershon Baskin, 12 yearsAugust 1, 2014 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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