Hilik Bar MK is Secretary General of the Israeli Labour Party, the Deputy Speaker of the Knesset, and the leader of the Knesset all party group for a two state solution. He spoke to a Fathom Forum in London in September 2013 about the current peace talks, explaining why the settlements have not killed the two state solution, the importance of the Arab League Peace Initiative, the need for the international community to control Hamas, and the work of the Knesset two-state caucus.
Autumn / 2013
Hilik Bar MK on the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
by
Hilik Bar MK. Ygurvitz / flickr.
Most read
Peter Beinart and Palestinian Refugee ‘Return’: A Critique
By Adi Schwartz and Einat Wilf
Fathom Opinion | A desire to remove Netanyahu has created a coalition stretching from Naftali Bennett to Mansor Abbas. Can it now govern?
By Calev Ben-Dor
Soviet Anti-Zionism and Contemporary Left Antisemitism
By Izabella Tabarovsky
Naftali Bennett and Israel’s (divided) National Religious Community: A Guide for the Perplexed
By Calev Ben-Dor
The Danger of Greater Israel
By Michael Walzer
Voice of the Week
Our Voice of the Fortnight is BICOM Director Richard Pater explaining the makeup of the new government and its priorities, what we may expect to see in the coming weeks and months, as well as what options Benjamin Netanyahu now has as leader of the Opposition. He takes questions from an audience on a range of other issues regarding the political significance of the new government in Israel.
Image of the Week
From Our archives
