Gershon Baskin: A memoir from an Israeli optimist
I interviewed Gershon Baskin on my last visit to Israel, in 2013 (7-5-13 AJW). Regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, most knowledgeable ...
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Why Hamas and Israel may be secretly negotiating
Arabic news sources reported that an agreement is near, but Netanyahu’s office says its policy of non-negotiation with Hamas had ...
Editorial: Talking with Gilad Shalit’s dad
Young Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who was abducted by Hamas militants in a raid across the Gaza-Israel border, on June ...
Negotiating with the enemy
The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Schalit from Hamas, by Gershon Baskin, The Toby Press, 281 pages, $24.95 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER ...
Editorial: War and Peace in 2014
What will the year 2014 hold in store? In the past I’ve attributed the following quotation to Yogi Berra, the ...
Editorial: Could peace break out in Israel/Palestine?
John Kerry, the United States Secretary of State, and I were in Israel last week. I didn’t see Kerry — ...
