Remember the Two-State Solution? Trump Doesn't

Remember the two-state solution? Trump doesn't

Israel’s right-wing government is intensifying its half-century-long campaign to take over the West Bank fully by unleashing bands of settler militias to harass Palestinian residents, destroy their homes and livelihoods and restrict their movement throughout the occupied territory. The aim is to quickly erase conditions necessary for creating a viable Palestinian state alongside Israel, a […] The post Remember the two-state solution? Trump doesn…

Politicians Should Stop Hiding Behind the ‘Two-State Solution’ Fantasy

Creation of a Palestinian state next to Israel seemed feasible when President Bill Clinton hosted the signing of the Oslo accords at the White House in September 1993. The goal was reaffirmed in 2011 when 90 percent of the Senate co-sponsored a resolution supporting “a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.” But today, the two-state scenario is far-fetched to the point of delusion if not evasion. For politicians, it has become a…

Remember the two-state solution? Trump doesn’t

By Daniel Williams* – Asia Times Left out of peace talks or interest from either US or Iran, West is subjected to multi-pronged offensive with settlers as storm troopers. Israel’s right-wing government is intensifying its half-century-long campaign to take over the West Bank fully by unleashing bands of settler militias to harass Palestinian residents, destroy their homes and livelihoods and restrict their movement throughout the occupied territ…