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A new proposal for peace from a former Israeli PM and former Palestinian foreign minister
Sep 9, 2024
Dana Bash, CNN Chief Political Correspondent and co-author of "America's Deadliest Election," joins influential figures Ehud Olmert and Nasser al-Kidwa to explore their peace proposal for the Middle East. They discuss the urgent need for new leadership and strategies to achieve stability amid rising tensions. Bash also dives into the lessons from a violent chapter in U.S. history and the risks to democracy. Plus, reflections on how these issues interconnect with AI regulation by thought leader Yuval Noah Harari offer a thought-provoking perspective.
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- Ehud Olmert and Nasser al-Kidwa highlight the urgent need for a revised peace proposal between Israelis and Palestinians amid rising violence.
- The podcast discusses the significant influence of economic conditions on electoral outcomes in the U.S. amidst rising right-wing populism.
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The Political Landscape in Israel and Palestine
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to a pressing call for a peace proposal from former political leaders on both sides. Ehud Olmert and Nasser Al-Kidwa emphasize the urgent need to end the violence and seek a solution through a mutual agreement. They argue that the current entrenchment of positions within both Israeli and Palestinian politics has created a stalemate that continues to cost lives. Al-Kidwa suggests that the war has changed public sentiment, leading many on both sides to seek alternatives to ongoing hostilities.
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