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The Conceptzia: Two States - Land for Peace

The two-state conceptzia, like other fatal errors in Israel's history, relies on the delusion that there is a willingness to live in peace with Israel as a Jewish State. Intafadas and multiple Gaza Wars do not deter Israelis who stand by the two-state conceptzia. Op-ed.

The Conceptzia: Two States - Land for Peace

Op-ed:

Stop pursuing a Palestinian state and pursue peace

The US, UK, and EU openly talk about recognizing a Palestinian state when the war with Hamas is over, rewarding mass murder and hate and pushing peace farther into the distant future. Op-ed.

Stop pursuing a Palestinian state and pursue peace

Netanyahu and MBS talks could include implementing HKOPS

The PLO and Hamas may have to accept thie agreed Israel-Saudi position that puts them on the back burner. Op-ed.

Netanyahu and MBS talks could include implementing HKOPS

First denazification, then peace

The road to peace must have denazification implementation at its starting point. Op-ed.

First denazification, then peace

Mass blindness and voluntary self-deception

The experts know the truth about peace. The so-called experts do not. And virtually the entire Western world doesn’t seem to care.Op-ed.

Mass blindness and voluntary self-deception

Netanyahu:

'We're about to see history with Saudi Arabia, bet on it'

PM tells Bloomberg he is confident in peace talks with Saudi Arabia, Palestinian issue has little relevance to the talks.

'We're about to see history with Saudi Arabia, bet on it'

PA cabinet leader:

'Biden is the only president who hasn't promoted peace'

PA cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh slams the United States for not presenting any initiative to revive the peace process with Israel.

'Biden is the only president who hasn't promoted peace'

During Abbas visit:

China establishes 'strategic partnership' with PA

PA chairman welcomed with full military honors in Beijing, as China seeks to deepen its involvement in the Middle East.

China establishes 'strategic partnership' with PA

PA chairman to visit China after offer to mediate Israel talks

China announces Mahmoud Abbas will make a state visit to the country at the invitation of President Xi.

PA chairman to visit China after offer to mediate Israel talks

Report:

US demanding Israel drop judicial reform for Saudi peace talks

Biden admin reportedly warns it won't agree to mediate Israel-Saudi talks unless judicial reforms are dropped.

US demanding Israel drop judicial reform for Saudi peace talks

Survey:

Palestinian Arabs prefer China over US as mediator with Israel

Majority of Palestinian Arabs view China and Russia as potentially effective mediators for peace talks with Israel.

Palestinian Arabs prefer China over US as mediator with Israel

Chinese Foreign Minister:

'We're ready to help facilitate Israel-PA peace talks'

China's Foreign Minister, Qin Gang, speaks to Israeli and PA counterparts, expresses concerns over intensifying tensions.

'We're ready to help facilitate Israel-PA peace talks'

Netanyahu to CNN:

'We've taken action against certain Iranian weapons development'

PM Netanyahu tells Jake Tapper: If we wait for the Palestinians, we’re not going to have peace.

'We've taken action against certain Iranian weapons development'

PA chairman:

'Don't deal with new Israeli government'

Mahmoud Abbas: Don't deal with Israeli government that does not "recognize the principles of international legitimacy".

'Don't deal with new Israeli government'

PA envoy:

'We are at the end of the road for the two-state solution'

PA's UN envoy says he expects Netanyahu's government to be "colonial, racist, and extremist".

'We are at the end of the road for the two-state solution'

Palestinian Authority:

'Agreements with fascists like Ben Gvir could hurt peace talks'

PA blasts coalition agreement between Likud and Otzma Yehudit: A potentially catastrophic impact.

'Agreements with fascists like Ben Gvir could hurt peace talks'

Mahmoud Abbas:

'Netanyahu doesn't want peace, but I have to deal with him'

PA chairman says he will have to deal with Netanyahu even though he believes Netanyahu is not interested in making peace.

'Netanyahu doesn't want peace, but I have to deal with him'

Abbas to Putin:

'We don't trust America to mediate conflict with Israel'

PA chairman tells Russian President he does not trust the US but is "completely satisfied" with Russia's position towards Palestinian Arabs.

'We don't trust America to mediate conflict with Israel'

Abbas at the UN:

'Israel is no longer a reliable peace partner'

PA chairman attacks Israel at UN General Assembly, claims it is deliberately impeding progress toward a two-state solution.

'Israel is no longer a reliable peace partner'

Macron calls for resumption of Israel-PA talks

In meeting with PA chairman, French President calls for resumption of talks that will result in a “just and lasting peace”.

Macron calls for resumption of Israel-PA talks

Al-Sisi's office:

'Lapid and Al-Sisi discussed resumption of peace process'

Egyptian President's spokesman after conversation with Lapid: The two agreed to arrange meetings in order to revitalize peace negotiations.

'Lapid and Al-Sisi discussed resumption of peace process'

Report:

Israel rejected US proposal for summit with PA

Barak Ravid of Axios reports that Israel rejected proposal by Biden administration to hold high-level summit with PA officials.

Israel rejected US proposal for summit with PA

Biden's visit to Israel:

'No chance of peace talks resuming despite his wishes'

Former ambassador Danny Ayalon says there is 'No Palestinian leadership to speak of.'

'No chance of peace talks resuming despite his wishes'

Do we pray for Peace or for Revenge?

Are they contradictory aspirations or do they synergize?

Do we pray for Peace or for Revenge?

How the West’s appeasement mentality brings not peace, but war

The US gov't doesn't grasp the fact that tyrants and extremists regard compromise as proof of weakness and an incentive for aggression.Op-ed

How the West’s appeasement mentality brings not peace, but war

Associated Press reporter admits covering up for Arafat

Arafat was clearly delusional in the interview with AP reporter, which they admit today, but he was portrayed as a man of peace. Opinion.

Associated Press reporter admits covering up for Arafat

Watch out for Biden's submission to Iran.

Biden would love nothing more than to give his predecessor a thumb in the eye by satisfying the demands of the Mullahs to make peace. Op-ed.

Watch out for Biden's submission to Iran.

King of Morocco: We'll push for resumption of Israeli-PA talks

King Mohammed VI says Morocco will push for a resumption of Israeli-Palestinian Arab peace negotiations.

King of Morocco: We'll push for resumption of Israeli-PA talks

UN anti-Jewish bias blocks the road to peace

November 29 is the UN's farcical International Solidarity Day for the "Palestinian People" - with none for the Jewish people. Opinion.

UN anti-Jewish bias blocks the road to peace

Pope meets Abbas, calls for 'two-state solution'

PA chairman holds private audience with Pope Francis, meets top Vatican officials who stress importance of resuming peace talks.

Pope meets Abbas, calls for 'two-state solution'

Abbas: We are extending our hands to the Israelis

PA chairman calls on Israel to start a new political track based on the two-state solution.

Abbas: We are extending our hands to the Israelis

'Abraham Accords not a substitute for two-state solution'

State Department officials say US working to expand Abraham Accords, but they are not a substitute for the "two-state solution".

'Abraham Accords not a substitute for two-state solution'

Abbas to Al-Sisi: We're ready to achieve peace with Israel

PA chairman tells Egyptian President the PA is ready to resume peace talks under the auspices of the Middle East Quartet.

Abbas to Al-Sisi: We're ready to achieve peace with Israel

Egypt attempting to revive Israel-PA peace talks

Egypt's intelligence service preparing to put the final touches on a "new peace initiative".

Egypt attempting to revive Israel-PA peace talks

PA: We welcome any international peace initiative

PA cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh calls on international community "to protect the principle of the two-state solution".

PA: We welcome any international peace initiative

PA: The US alone cannot be in charge of the peace process

Senior PA official says Palestinian Arabs insist that any future peace talks with Israel be held as part of international peace conference.

PA: The US alone cannot be in charge of the peace process

China to step up its involvement in Israel-PA conflict

Chinese Foreign Minister: The two-state solution is the only viable way to resolve the Palestinian question.

China to step up its involvement in Israel-PA conflict

President Isaac Herzog: Jihan Sadat worked for peace

President Isaac Herzog expresses his condolences to the Egyptian people on the passing of Sadat's widow.

 President Isaac Herzog: Jihan Sadat worked for peace

Biden admin gives Israel a reprieve on PA issue

Report: US has conveyed a message to Israel that it will not bother the new government on Palestinian Arab issue until a budget is passed.

Biden admin gives Israel a reprieve on PA issue

Egypt calls on Israel to act to reach regional peace

Egyptian Foreign Minister calls on new Israeli government to take “brave decisions” towards reaching a peace deal.

Egypt calls on Israel to act to reach regional peace

The voice of reason goes unheard

Wars can be started much more easily than making peace. Peace is sought by those with future visions of development and construction. Op-ed.

The voice of reason goes unheard

UAE: We're ready to facilitate peace between Israel and PA

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince tells Egyptian President the UAE is ready to work to preserve Gaza ceasefire and achieve peace.

UAE: We're ready to facilitate peace between Israel and PA

Russia ready to promote direct contacts between Israel and PA

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Russia is ready to facilitate direct Israel-PA dialogue.

Russia ready to promote direct contacts between Israel and PA

China seeks to restart Israel-PA peace talks

Chinese government plans to invite Israelis and Palestinian Arabs to hold talks in China.

China seeks to restart Israel-PA peace talks

Mideast Quartet calls for 'meaningful' Israel-PA negotiations

Four members of so-called Middle East Quartet discuss resumptions of talks to resolve Israeli-Palestinian Arab conflict.

Mideast Quartet calls for 'meaningful' Israel-PA negotiations

Diplomats seek to revive Israel-PA talks

Officials from UN, EU, Egypt, Jordan, Germany and France announce potential “small steps” towards reviving peace talks.

Diplomats seek to revive Israel-PA talks

The patronizing politics of peace panderers

Left-wing assumptions that Arabs who choose to sell lands to KKL-JNF are incapable of knowing their own best interests is patronizing.Op-ed.

The patronizing politics of peace panderers

'Two-state solution is the best way to ensure Israel’s future'

Secretary of State speaks to Israeli Foreign Minister, tells him the US believes in a two-state solution.

'Two-state solution is the best way to ensure Israel’s future'

Russia backs PA proposal for international peace conference

Russian Foreign Minister proposes Middle East peace conference to be held in the spring or in the summer.

Russia backs PA proposal for international peace conference

Ministers call for two-state solution for Israel-PA conflict

Munich Group, made up of Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Germany and Jordan, meets in Cairo, urges US involvement in peace talks.

Ministers call for two-state solution for Israel-PA conflict

Abbas: We're committed to a just and comprehensive peace

PA chairman reiterates call for an international peace conference, says Quartet is the only body authorized to sponsor negotiations.

Abbas: We're committed to a just and comprehensive peace

Morocco's government casts a shadow over Trump's peace plan

Morocco backing negotiations on Trump Peace Plan could help end the Arab-Jewish conflict. Op-ed.

Morocco's government casts a shadow over Trump's peace plan

PA official: Tripartite move to support int'l peace conference

PA envoy says there is a joint Palestinian-Egyptian-Jordanian move to support international peace conference.

PA official: Tripartite move to support int'l peace conference

Egypt working to advance peace process

Egyptian Foreign Minister says Cairo is working to prevent Israel from taking "unilateral measures" that will not build trust.

Egypt working to advance peace process

Hanukkah miracles: No cell phones

One homebased miracle if it happens, and one foreign affairs miracle. Both seemed impossible once.

Hanukkah miracles: No cell phones

Abbas, Jordan's King hope Biden will revive peace talks

Jordan’s King Abdullah meets PA chairman, expresses support for Palestinian statehood.

Abbas, Jordan's King hope Biden will revive peace talks

PA official: We're ready to renew talks with Israel

PA “foreign minister”: We're ready to renew talks with Israel if they are based on respect for UN resolutions.

PA official: We're ready to renew talks with Israel

Abbas spokesman: Willing to resume talks with Israel

PA chairman's spokesman responds to Gantz: We're ready to return to the negotiations based on international legitimacy.

Abbas spokesman: Willing to resume talks with Israel

Saudi King reaffirms support for Palestinian state

Saudi King Salman says Kingdom supports efforts to bring peace to the region through talks between Israelis and Palestinians.

Saudi King reaffirms support for Palestinian state

PA official to UN: Rescue the peace process

PA “foreign minister” urges Security Council to hold international peace conference.

PA official to UN: Rescue the peace process