May 5th, 2011
Mutual Unilateralism
The reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas is certainly bad news for peace. But this does not mean it is bad news as such. Because the most urgent need for the future survival of both Israel and Palestine is not peace. It is partition. And the reconciliation may actually be good news for the prospect of partition. It is perhaps time to embrace mutual unilateralism. (Read the full piece in The New Republic…)