Moving Onwards: Beyond the Failed "Two-State Solution" - by Guy Millière

...The period of "the two-state solution" as the only solution is probably over. The period when the two-state solution could be imposed on Israel from outside also probably belongs to the past. The failed two-state model could be replaced by alternative solutions requiring the dismantling of Palestinian Authority and its replacement by something infinitely better for Israel and the Arab population of the area.

Guy Millière..
Gatestone Institute..
14 February '17..

The "peace conference" held in Paris on January 15, 2017 was supposed to be a continuation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 (voted on December 23, 2016), and John Kerry's speech five days later. It was supposed to isolate Israel even further and provide a new step towards the declaration of a "Palestinian State". It was a total washout. The final declaration, prepared in advance, was not ratified, and the resolution published at the end was so watered down it was meaningless. The United Kingdom's representatives refused to sign it. US Secretary of State John Kerry chose to remain silent. French President François Hollande delivered a speech full of empty words, praising resolution 2334 and desperately stressing the need to "save the two-state solution".

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the conference as the "death throes of yesterday's world". He may be right.

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