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Circuit-breaker for peace: Israel and Palestinians should join the EU

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President Reuven Rivlin shaking hands with European Council President Donald Tusk in Belgium in March

Published: 10 August 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Membership would enable independent resolution of residency issues, land disputes, status of Jerusalem and other issues

Peace plan for a new era: Israel and Palestine should apply to join the EU (Haaretz)
BRADLEY BURSTON What if there were a peace plan that actually offered the people on both sides something that they would truly want? An EU passport, for example (Aug 8)

Photo: President Reuven Rivlin shaking hands with European Council President Donald Tusk in Belgium in March

And see:
The end of this road: the decline of the Palestinian national movement (New Yorker)
With the slow but sure decay of the Palestinian political scene, Mahmoud Abbas represents the last slender chance for a negotiated settlement: he is the sole remaining national leader of his people with sufficient, if dwindling, authority to sign and ratify a deal (Aug 6)

 

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