Posts Tagged: two-state solution
6 Questions About Peacemaking in 2017 and Beyond
On December 23, 2016, we watched as nations convened to promote and permit the passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334. That the resolution was...
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Israel, Obama and the United Nations
I am an unwavering proponent of the two-state solution in the Middle East. And I continue to think that, even battered and bruised, abandoned by some,...
Two-Statism Gone Mad –Touting a Giant South Lebanon on the Fringes of Tel Aviv
"The eastern border must be based on the required minimum to allow a significant number of settlers to join Israel, but no more than necessary....
A New Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
Some of my friends -- even intelligent friends -- say that, however unpleasant, a Borat-esque "running of the Jew" must now be enacted, because we need...
The Two-State Solution Blindspot
Barack Obama and John Kerry regard the two-state solution as nothing less than divinely ordained. The "Solution," as we will call it, is self-apparent: two...
UK Slams US Over John Kerry Speech, Reference to Israeli Government as ‘Most Right-Wing in History’
The UK government today launched an unprecedented attack on the US, its closest ally, over John Kerry's condemnation of the Israeli regime as the "most...
Iranian Revolutionary Guards Spokesman: Settlements Will Spark War That Will Lead to Israel’s Destruction
Ongoing Israeli settlement construction will spark a war that will lead to the Jewish state’s “complete destruction,” an Iranian military official said on Thursday, the...
Kerry Assails Israeli Settlements, Denies US Involvement in Last Week’s Security Council Resolution in Landmark Speech
Ongoing Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank “risks making peace impossible” and is leading towards a one-state reality, outgoing US Secretary of State John...
An Inane, Insane Initiative
"While there is, at best, only a slim chance for a comprehensive permanent status agreement in the foreseeable future, the conflict will eventually be resolved,...
You Can’t Make Peace With Bad Leaders
JNS.org - On one of my first assignments abroad as a rookie journalist in the early 1990s, I found myself in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, just...
John Kerry at the 2016 Saban Forum — Misrepresenting Two-Statism
"Raise your hands… how many of you believe in a two-state solution, believe two states is critical? …Okay, it’s the vast majority of people here....
Palestinian Statehood: An Idea Whose Time Has Passed
JNS.org - John Kerry and J Street are worried -- because they see their cherished dream of a Palestinian state slipping away. Kerry's criticism of Israel at the...
A Two-State Reality Check
JNS.org - What happens in Ramallah this week could have a major impact on the prospects for Israeli-Palestinian peace -- as 1,400 Fatah party members have...
The Trumportunity for Israel
Op·por·tu·ni·ty: a set of circumstances that make it possible to do something. Trump·or·tu·ni·ty: A set of circumstances created by the improbable victory of Donald Trump, which...
