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Maintaining the viability of the Two-State Solution: Proposal for a third way in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations

Posted in National Security, tagged , , , , , , on April 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

In a Foreign Affairs essay, veteran Israeli political commentator Ehud Yaari suggests a policy alternative aimed at breaking the impasse in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Yaari promotes the idea of abandoning an exclusive focus on achieving a final-status agreement in the short term. The pragmatic alternative, he elaborates in a complementary Foreign Affairs interview, is [...]

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Preventing the Collapse of the Two State Solution

Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged , , , on January 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Two articles over the weekend touched on the increasing erosion of the Two State Solution, a trend that poses a direct threat to Israel’s National Security.

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A Palestinian Mayor of Jerusalem?

Posted in National Security, tagged , , on September 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The potential for a Palestinian Arab to run for Jerusalem municipal elections echoes a warning made by Sari Nusseibeh and may constitute a trend towards a Palestinian inversion towards the two state solution.

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The Palestine Strategy Group and the 1 State Solution

Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged , , , , , , , on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The New York Times and Ha’aretz both report on the Palestine Strategy Group which recently published a 52 page report which calls for the Palestinians to regain the ‘strategic initiative’ against Israel. Its main conclusion is that the Palestinians should reconsider its support for the two state solution.

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Reut Policy Product: Upgrading the PA

Posted in National Security, tagged , , , , , on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Today, the Reut Institute published a document which analyzes the option of upgrading the Palestinian Authority (PA) to a Palestinian state with provisional borders through a systematic transfer of powers and authorities from Israel to the PA, up until its recognition as a state.

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Breaking the ‘All or Nothing’ Dynamic

Posted in National Security, tagged , , , , , on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As negotiations draw on between Israel and the Palestinians without any seeming progress, various reports (Reuters and Ha’aretz) have emphasized Abu Mazen’s commitment to a comprehensive permanent status agreement dealing with all outstanding issues. Such an approach is dangerous to Israel.

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