Results for “Stockholm International Peace Research Institute”

/ BARAK / 90 “because for him, Jerusalem was sacred from a strictly national and historic point of view.” It was for me as well. In fact, I think its religious significance probably resonated more strongly. Still, the major change from the summit was that even those Israelis who...

ceasefire that many view as a victory for the Islamist group, Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh finds his popularity having soared. Forty-eight percent of Palestinians say that they would rather pick Hantyeh as Palestine’s next president instead of Abbas, who has struggled to s...

2] Israeli Air Force to destroy Iraq’s nuclear reactor and then declared that “Israel has nothing to apologize for. In simple logic, we decided to act now, before it is too late. We shall defend our people with all the means at our disposal.” One sometimes hears the argument th...

peace also begins in our minds. The same species who invented war is capable of

Israelis and Palestinians continue their endless peace-jockeying

/ BARAK / 97 summit, we responded. The only, brief, lull came when Arafat feared the Americans would cancel his scheduled visit to Washington to see Clinton on November 9. I was due to follow him three days later. I met Clinton and Dennis Ross over dinner in a little kitchen ar...

Hamas cannot simply be wished away when it comes to the peace process. It represents a large portion of Palestinian opinion

“He who wishes peace should prepare for war.” (The full text of the proverb goes on to say

world peace and proving interesting theorems as indirect

UN. That building dedicated in theory to peace has facilitated terrorism

I get to nominate candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1986

War and Peace tells the story of five Russian families

but quietly prints out War and Peace and

to sustain the peace treaty with Egypt in any kind of

the failed peace process has bred extreme frustration among Palestinian militants