A Future for Israeli-Palestinian Peacebuilding
Publisher: Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre
Author(s): Ned Lazarus
Date: 2017
Topics: Conflict Prevention, Land, Peace Agreements
Countries: Israel, Palestine
In today’s polarised Israel-Palestine debate, there are two propositions to which all sides might agree: June 2017 marked 50 years of Israeli military rule over the West Bank and the Palestinian population, and nothing in Israeli, Palestinian, regional or international politics indicates any imminent change in the situation. The collapse of the “Kerry Process” in 2014 left negotiations stalemated – and subsequent Israeli and US elections seem to have left advocates of renewed diplomatic efforts checkmated.