When Lieberman Speaks and Netanyahu Stays Silent The Dangers of Recognition By JONATHAN COOK October 6, 2010Nazareth.Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, has insisted from the launch of the current peace talks that the Palestinians set no preconditions, while making his own precondition the centrepiece of negotiations. Netanyahu has said talks are futile unless the Palestinians and their leader, Mahmoud Abbas, first recognise Israel as a Jewish state. “I recognised the Palestinians' right to self-definition, so they must do the same for...
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
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