- Prof. Efraim Inbar
- April 10, 2014
- Paper No. 243
Palestinian demands to divide Jerusalem are unreasonable and it is time for U.S. and the international community to recognise this
Palestinian-Israeli Diplomacy
- Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror
- April 7, 2014
- Paper No. 242
An agreement between Israel and the Palestinians must include Palestinian recognition of Israel as the nation state of the Jews, or it is not worth the paper it is written on.
- Prof. Efraim Inbar
- April 6, 2014
- Paper No. 241
Israel's government should kick the habit of paying the Palestinians for their participation in peace talks
- Prof. Haim Gvirtzman
- February 24, 2014
- Paper No. 238
Palestinian water shortages are the result of Palestinian policies that deliberately waste water and destroy the regional water ecology. The PA is using water as a weapon against the State of Israel.
- Prof. Efraim Inbar
- February 9, 2014
- Paper No. 237
A collapse in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks will not lead to an international boycott of Israel. Jerusalem's robust trade relations with many countries will not freeze over an impasse in negotiations.
- Prof. Efraim Inbar
- January 6, 2014
- Paper No. 232
Israel must resist pressure and retain the Jordan Valley, its only available defensible border to the east, in a future peace deal. Israel must also build in Area E-1, which would link the valley to an undivided Jerusalem.
- Prof. Efraim Inbar
- December 16, 2013
- Paper No. 227
Mahmoud Abbas views recognition of Israel as the Jewish state as a red line. It is high time the Palestinians recognize the Jewish people’s right to their ancient homeland.
- Prof. Efraim Inbar
- November 10, 2013
- Paper No. 219
John Kerry warned of a return to Palestinian violence and Israel’s isolation should peace talks fail, yet another reflection of the Obama administration’s inability to properly understand the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- David M. Weinberg
- November 10, 2013
- Paper No. 218
John Kerry has abandoned America’s honest broker stance in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, laying out the consequences for Israel of disobeying America, but doing no such thing for the Palestinians if they remain intransigent.
In this roundtable discussion, eight experts at the BESA Center discuss the fortunes and pitfalls of the newly reignited Israeli-Palestinian diplomatic talks.