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Bonus: The World Debate: What is the path to peace in the Middle East?
Oct 9, 2024
Ehud Olmert, former Israeli Prime Minister, discusses his peace deal offer to the Palestinians. Ambassador David Satterfield shares insights on U.S. humanitarian efforts in the region. Afif Safieh emphasizes the need for Palestinian self-determination. Lord Ricketts reflects on historical challenges during Israel's invasions. Dr. Sanam Vakil highlights Iran's influence in the Middle East. Jeremy Bowen provides on-the-ground perspectives while exploring paths to lasting peace amid the complexities of negotiations and regional dynamics.
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- Ehud Olmert emphasizes the need to rekindle peace discussions despite the current climate, aiming for justice and security for both Israelis and Palestinians.
- Afif Safieh argues for a decisive international role in peace negotiations to address the asymmetry in power dynamics between the conflicting parties.
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The Quest for a Path to Peace
In the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, the quest for a path to peace seems increasingly challenging, especially following a year marked by turmoil. Discussions emphasize a shift from mere ceasefires to establishing a framework that ensures justice and security for both parties. Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert proposes that despite the current climate of war, it is essential to reignite discussions about peace, highlighting historical precedents where seemingly impossible shifts in perspective occurred. This perspective insists that the international community must be reminded of the potential for peace during times of conflict rather than viewing it as unattainable.
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