801. Truth-Telling to Advance Peace
- Author:
- David M. Weinberg
- Publication Date:
- 11-2019
- Content Type:
- Working Paper
- Institution:
- Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
- Abstract:
- By changing the discourse about settlements, the Trump administration is laying the groundwork for realistic negotiation. Even if you think that Israeli settlement should be rolled-back in the context of a sensible peace arrangement, applying the demonizing epithet “illegal” makes for a destructive narrative that distances, not advances, peace.
- Topic:
- Diplomacy, Territorial Disputes, Discrimination, Negotiation, and Settlements
- Political Geography:
- Middle East, Israel, and Palestine