“The Israeli-Palestinian conflict could be resolved through a two-state framework: two states for two peoples, between the river and the sea.”

“The author co-founded a joint Israeli-Palestinian public policy think and do-tank during the First Intifada.”

“The author's work with IPCRI opened doors across the Arab world, where they were received as a partner.”

“The US- and Israel-backed framework demands full Hamas disarmament as a precondition for political progress.”

“Hamas signals willingness to enter a phased process – transferring some weapons and allowing the technocratic Palestinian government to take responsibility – but refuses total disarmament without a credible path to ending the occupation and achieving statehood.”

“Increasingly, voices within Gaza – including elements of Hamas leadership – signal readiness to accept a two-state framework if it is real, time-bound, and irreversible.”

“Diplomacy must not repeat the mistakes of Oslo – an open-ended process of negotiations without a defined endgame.”

“The sequence for peace must be: first, a clear, internationally backed commitment to the establishment of a Palestinian state alongside Israel, based on the 1967 lines with agreed modifications; only then can security arrangements, disarmament, reconstruction, normalization fall into place.”

“Hezbollah’s justification for maintaining arms is deeply tied to the Palestinian issue.”

“The United States, under the current administration, is actively engaged across multiple fronts: Iran, Lebanon, Gaza, the West Bank, and Israel.”

“There are still nearly three years left in the current US presidential term of Donald Trump.”