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Sarid then presented what he called the "Archimedian Point" of the Palestinian problem (and of the Middle East conflict as well), being--"mutual and simultaneous recognition of the right of self-determination of the two nations." This was the first in a line of three principles that Sarid detailed. The second principle dealt with the question of whom Israel should carry on negotiations with: "Israel should talk peace with anyone who adopts this first principle of mutual recognition. Whoever recognizes Israel's right to exist as a sovereign, secure state in the Middle East, should be considered...

Author: By Dalia Shehori, | Title: Mid-East at Harvard | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

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