Gershon Baskin believes that the primary condition for changing the situation is Gaza, is that the war must end and Israel must withdraw from Gaza and for that to happen, the hostages must be returned and Hamas must no longer control Gaza.
Gershon Baskin shares his insights regarding the nature of the negotiations, and claims that there has never been a situation like the one we are in and these negotiations are different from all previous negotiations.
Gershon Baskin feels that an Israel-Syria Golan Peace Park would make a genuine contribution to peace and prosperity by reducing conflict between the two countries and by creating a safe and secure space for communities promoting peaceful coexistence.
Gershon Baskin feels that what needs to happen is an end to the war, an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, an end to the blockade on the Strip, and the release of all hostages in exchange for the release of Palestinian prisoners according to an agreed-upon formula.
Gershon Baskin senses that now is the time for the people of Israel and the people of Palestine to create the Israeli-Palestinian Alliance for the Implementation of the Two States solution
Gershon Baskin outlines what can and should be in any agreement between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza and to return the hostages.
Gershon Baskin firmly believes that ALL of the people living between the River and the Sea must enjoy the same right to the same rights. and that there are no other options if Israel wants to survive and live in peace in the Middle East.
Gershon Baskin claims that he has access to no less than eight senior Hamas officials who would be willing to communicate with him if Ihe were given permission and authority to negotiate
Gershon Baskin believes that the Palestinians can help to end the war in Gaza by moving forward on the Gaza governance issue without any negotiations with Israel.
Gershon Baskin warns us not to think that Trump will save Israel if Israel tries to commit political suicide.