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TIME Magazine: Opposition Head Tzipi Livni on GI campaign:"this is good"
(News Room/Op Ed - 2010)
...itiative campaign:
A few days before leaving for Washington, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat looked into a camera. “Shalom to you in Israel,” he said. “I know we have disa...
...e Jewish Sabbath, a driver wandering Tel Aviv passes kite surfers and bikinis but rarely a disapproving look from a man under a fedora, the headgear of the ultra-Orthodox Jews who, along with politica...
...ington cynically. How easy it is to dismiss the images by uttering yet another remark about leaders who look good in photographs. They’ll be saying nice words but doing nothing. How easy it is t...
...ajoub, with his problematic past and aggressive tone, will convince us that there is a partner?
"Look, you don't have to love them, but their messages are credible. We are not trying to whitewa...
By David Makovsky, The Washington Post
24.08.2010
The announcement Friday that Middle East peace talks would be launched Sept. 2 was not exactly met with an outpouring of enthusiasm. Yet pr
...is. No one can say with any certainty what the present Israeli government really wants the situation to look like in the next two or three decades, and this ambiguity, while it may be politically conv...
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Israel believes Abbas will bide time on direct talks until settlement freeze nears end
(News Room/News - 2010)
...ll this suggests that, with all due respect to the PA's wishes, the Arab League's major player are not looking for a confrontation with the administration in Washington. On the contrary: They are fa...
...ich we cannot escape. To all those who are not sure that there is a real change on the other side I say look at the change within ourselves. Ten years ago when I led the negotiations at Camp David, pe...
...arrangements.
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit said the Arab foreign ministers are looking to hear from Abbas about the reassurances he also received from the Americans.
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September 2, Y-net op-ed by Geneva Initiative Israeli and Palestinian Director-Generals:
(News Room/This Week)
...ington cynically. How easy it is to dismiss the images by uttering yet another remark about leaders who look good in photographs. They’ll be saying nice words but doing nothing. How easy it is t...
...ere is no unified entity that can deliver all Palestinians. And while we know what the final deal would look like — the Clinton parameters, or the Geneva accord — the two sides are just to...
...terview with CBS anchor Katie Couric later Wednesday, Netanyahu was asked why he had such a positive outlook and whether anything in his talks with Obama had been disappointing.
"You know, you ...
...ope to Israelis, who’ve seen so many failed attempts at a peace process?
THE PRESIDENT: Well, look, it’s always a challenge. One of the things I used to say during the campaign but a...
...t that possibility. "There will only be peace when the Jews stop talking with themselves and start looking at themselves," Abu Zaydeh said. Most of the time, most of the audience members lis...
..., accordingly, there is none in sight. He said that peace was not practical and, indeed, that is how it looks. He spoke of the disadvantages of democracy, which is slowly but surely disappearing. On h...
...urity mission by design and by ideology, and in response it withheld further redeployments. However you look at it, what happened must be avoided when reaching new agreements.
Palestinians must be h...
...effective leadership," he says, it would have support from both Palestinians and Israelis, who are looking for a plan "such as proposed at the end of the Clinton administration in 2000 and 2...
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GI conference on Implications of Israel's Policies on Israel's International Standing
(Events/Local Activities - 2010)
...tionship to that of the new generation of Americans.
Ambassador Avi Primor outlined the importance of looking into the depths of problems, as to find the root of the issues. He believes Israel shoul...
...t and lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
It is time to break with the past and look forward to the future. In the Arab Peace Initiative, 57 Arab and Muslim countries offered I...
...ents and take other steps that would make a deal more likely. We already know what the final deal would look like — a two-state solution and terms resembling the “Clinton parameters”...
... Israel has been fixated on military force. To a man with a big hammer, says the proverb, every problem looks like a nail.
Israel’s siege of the Gaza Strip and Monday’s violent ...
...rs were clearly aiming for a confrontation. The basic assumption of the IDF was that the activists were looking for a clash, and perhaps even a little bloodshed, which would be captured by the media. ...
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GI Director General Gadi Baltiansky lecture at Begin Heritage Center
(Events/Local Activities - 2010)
...lution. As negotiations have failed in the past, Baltiansky’s fear is that years from now we will look back and mourn the missed opportunities set out in the Geneva Accord. What sets the Geneva ...
...ars they weren't able to be partners and then in 3 years they became partners.
WSJ: When you look at this current government do you think it has contributed to the perception that Israel do...
...orward under difficult circumstances." All sides, he said, "know more or less what a solution looks like." He repeated what, since the latter part of the George W. Bush administration, ...
...s, Israeli society as a whole is quite aware of what the rational solution is and what the alternatives look like absent a peace agreement. Yet just as the untapped well of majority support exists for...
... to the broader Jewish base, those who identify with the message expressed in its letter, but are still looking to see how serious the organization is before coming out in full support.
Alt...
... The Israeli side has to try us. But anticipating failure and assuming that we are incapable means only looking for a pretext not to be serious.
Q: How can the Gaza and Hamas problems be so...
...o far. It’s time to get on with it and end this conflict. Let’s move on. Let’s really look forward.”
But what about Hamas, representing some 40 percent of Palestinia...
...le the Palestinian violations are "major" (e.g. entire buildings) and therefore cannot be overlooked. However, this argument ignores the fact that while the town plans in Israeli neighborhoo...
...ars, courses, tours and workshops that the Geneva Initiative organizes for Likud and Shas activists. It looks like the beginning of pressure on Bibi from within the Likud, activists who are calling hi...
...ns. The challenge that we've had at the last two Arab summits is that there are countries saying, "Look, the Arab peace proposal doesn't work, dialogue doesn't work with Israel, and we should tak...
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GI representatives meet with Mr. Tomas Dupla Del Moral, Director, ME Department, European Commission
(Events/Local Activities - 2010)
...ring the meeting, the GI representatives updated Mr. Dupla De Moral and his delegation with the GI's outlook on recent developments and presented the Initiative's solution to the core issues of the co...
...ns of the Israeli Public and the Political Leadership (MKs) Regarding a Possible Peace Agreement’ looked at various scenarios for peace based on principles similar the Ayalon-Nusseibeh agreement...
... had the time come for the president to put forward his own proposal outlining what a peace deal should look like?
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Brent Scowcroft and Samuel Berger, the national secur...
...ees and the status of Jerusalem. The second senior official said that "90 percent of the map would look the same" as what has been agreed in previous bargaining.
The American peac...
...oke [to some Lebanese] today they feel there is going to be a war any second," he said. "[It] looks like there is an attempt by certain groups to promote a third intifada, which would be dis...
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Fayyad says the Palestinians want an independent and sovereign state, emphasizing they are "not looking for a state of leftovers - a Mickey Mouse state." He and his aides plan for the sta...
... nibble away at the land available for their future state. The disputes with Israel have made Mr. Obama look weak and have given Palestinians and Arab leaders an excuse to walk away from the proximity...
...nt needs, at a time when he is facing down Iran and China — not to mention Congress — is to look like America’s most dependent ally can push him around.
And second, Israel...
...rt the evacuation of all settlements?
42% of Israelis supported the evacuation of all settlements. In looking at the electorate of each of the parties: the majority of Meretz, Labor and Kadima voter...
...itions, but right or wrong this is the reality of the country’s collective psyche. Israelis still look back at the attacks by Arab armies in 1948, 1967 and 1973 as moments when they could have b...
...and though the panels did not reach a consensus on what the borders of a future Palestinian state would look like, Djerejian called for the U.S. to implement a bridging proposal on territory, based up...
...ues. Since peace itself is unfortunately not seen as something which is round the corner, EU membership looks even less probable. Still, it is seen as the ultimate goal, because in the deep sense of t...
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Baker “Israel will be unable to maintain both its Jewish and democratic character while occupying the West Bank”
(News Room/Op Ed - 2010)
...tate solution still attainable?
Baker: Yes, because everyone knows what a two-state solution looks like and the general formula for getting there. Ed is right — the tough thing is mar...
...es to sign this document.
SPIEGEL: How can reconciliation be possible between the secular outlook of your Fatah movement and the Islamist worldview of Hamas?
Abbas: We are a peop...
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Abbas: the way out of current impasse is a six month settlement freeze and announcement that borders of 1967 are basis of negotiations
(News Room/News - 2009)
...because of provocations by Ariel Sharon. People were killed, and the intifadah exploded for five years. Look what it did to us.
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...ver, would fall under Palestinian sovereignty."
"The maps from the Geneva Accords are still looked upon as a possible blueprint for the implementation of [the division of Jerusalem],"...
...ng to what Netanyahu has been saying in recent weeks in a series of speeches revealing his strategic outlook; they express deep fear of the threats facing Israel and introduce preferences for counteri...
...d political sanctions. If the U.S. and Syria were to share a substantially common regional strategic outlook the implications for Middle Eastern political stability and economic progress would be quit...
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