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Partition Skepticism and the Future of the Peace Process

Two States. Seriously.

Many observers of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process are becoming increasingly skeptical about the viability of the two-state solution. Here's why all their arguments for partition skepticism fall short.

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Writing off the two-state solution is the latest trend in Israel-Palestine punditry. A surprising meeting point between left and right, the notion that historical Palestine can no longer be divided into two sovereign states is gaining popularity among former supporters of two states for two peoples.

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