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...encourage this moderate movement in the Palestinian territories by limiting friction between its military forces and the Palestinian population wherever possible. For his part, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s withdrawal plan from Gaza and the subsequent political realignment of his government indicate a shift in recent months. Israel??s shift away from radicalism and towards pragmatism is heartening. Israel should declare its withdrawal from Gaza part of a multilateral agreement to bring both parties back to the negotiating table and back on track toward peace and reconciliation...
...Israel??s former ambassador to the United Nations criticized the organization for failing to live up to its mission to protect human rights in a speech in Emerson Hall last night...
Gold, who also served as an advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, said last night he believes the U.N. is too quick to criticize Israel??s actions...
Arafat for a long time has been regarded by the governments of Israel and the U.S. as the obstacle for peace in the region. Well, now Arafat is gone, elections in the U.S. are over and the only thing that remains unchanged is Israel??s policies. Unlike others, we moderates in Palestine have the kind of pragmatism that enables us to work with any Israeli or American leader if that’s the way to a better tomorrow. We shall not wait for leaders to die or to be replaced, because we realize that this conflict isn?...
...Christian Zionism, I have this to say: Jews should be extremely wary of interpreting evangelical Christianity as selfless sensitivity to Jewish history. The past couple decades have seen a surge of influential Christian support for Jewish control of so-called “Greater Israel,” i.e. Israel??s internationally recognized borders in addition to territories seized in 1967. Even though the majority of Israelis are willing to give up the occupied territories for a negotiated peace plan and a Palestinian state, most Christian fundamentalists oppose such a deal. Why? Not out of deference...