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Read MoreOpinion | We've Obsessed Over Our Past With No Clear Future in Sight
Source: Haaretz
Published February 6, 2022
Read MoreBlinken Calls Abbas to Talk U.S.-Palestinian Relations, Also Speaks With Israel's Lapid
Source: Haaretz
By Ben Samuels and Jonathan Lis
Published February 1, 2022
The rare phone call to the Palestinian president comes after recent increased direct contacts between Israeli and Palestinian leaders
Read MoreOver 250 US Rabbis Demand End of Jewish Settler Violence in Palestine
Source: Palestine Chronicle
Published February 10, 2022
Read MoreOpinion: Another group recognized Israel’s Palestinian apartheid. How will the world react?
Source: Washington Post
By Mariam Barghouti
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Published February 13, 2022Analysis | Abbas Got It Wrong, but Was Quick to Correct Himself: On Double Standards
Source: Haaretz
By Jack Khoury
Published August 18, 2022
The Palestinian leader eventually walked back his faux pas, but Israel won't correct the injustices it causes the Palestinians every day
Read MoreIsraeli, Palestinian figures propose 2-state confederation
Source: aol.com
https://www.aol.com/israeli-palestinian-figures-propose-2-060904875-162449396.html
By JOSEPH KRAUSS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published February 7, 2022
Israel Palestinians Confederation Plan
Yossi Beilin, a former senior Israeli official and peace negotiator who co-founded the Geneva Initiative, poses for a photo at his house in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. Israeli and Palestinian public figures, including Beilin and Hiba Husseini, a former legal advisor to the Palestinian negotiating team who hails from a prominent Jerusalem family, have drawn up a new proposal for a two-state confederation that they hope will offer a way forward after a decade-long stalemate in Mideast peace efforts.(AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)ASSOCIATED PRESS
Read MoreOpinion | If Speaking Against Injustice Is Antisemitic, I'm an Antisemite
Source: Haaretz
By Akiva Eldar
Published February 9, 2022
Read MoreUkraine and Palestine: How the West embraces one resistance but demonises another
Source: Middle East Eye
By David Hearst
Published April 18, 2022
Ukraine's defiance in the face of Putin’s aggression has been dubbed heroic, so why doesn't the Palestinian resistance get the same treatment?
Read MoreGuterres lauds efforts of Israeli-Palestinian confederation plan authors
Source: Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-696282
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Published February 12, 2022The UN Secretary General has been a strong advocate of a two-state resolution to the conflict and reaffirmed that stance at a recent meeting.
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