Fathom eBook | Rescuing Israeli-Palestinian Peace: The Fathom Essays 2016-2020
By Fathom Editors
Fathom's new eBook, Rescuing Israeli-Palestinian Peace: The Fathom Essays 2016-2020, contains over 60 articles, reports and interviews. The editors believe it is the most comprehensive...
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September 2020
The UAE-Israel Deal: Like a Bridge Over Troubled Sands
By Koby Huberman
Koby Huberman is co-founder of the Israeli Regional Initiative Group, which advocates a regional approach for a two-state...
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September 2020
Zionist Responses to the Trump Peace Plan (2): Trump’s plan is mad, bad and dangerous to all
By Jack Omer-Jackaman
Jack Omer-Jackaman is the author of Caught Somewhere Between Zion and Galut: Israel, Zionism and Anglo-Jewish identity 1948-1982...
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March 2020
Al-Wasatia: Reviving the Palestinian Peace Camp | an interview with Professor Mohammed Dajani Daoudi
By Mohammed Dajani Daoudi
The great grandfather was the custodian of David’s Tomb and Daoudi, in reference to King David, was added...
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February 2020
The Last Dove: an interview with Ehud Olmert
By Tal Kra-Oz
Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert was one of Ariel Sharon’s closest political allies; in 2005 the two...
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February 2020
Three Views of the Trump Plan: (3) Building a Better Trump Plan
By Michael Koplow
Michael J. Koplow is Israel Policy Forum’s Policy Director, based in Washington, DC. He argues that Instead of...
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February 2020
Three Views on the Trump Plan: (2) A deal that drains the two-state solution and the very idea of peace...
By John Lyndon
John Lyndon is Executive Director of the Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP). He argues that the Trump...
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February 2020
Three views on the Trump Plan: (1) Palestinians choose ‘the cause’ over statehood
By Alex Ryvchin
Alex Ryvchin, co-Chief Executive Officer of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ), argues that the Trump Plan...
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February 2020
‘If we insist on 100 per cent of the land, we will end up like Lebanon: it will be an...
By Ephraim Sneh
Ephraim Sneh is a former Deputy Defence Minister of Israel. He was a member of the Knesset for...
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December 2019
Book Review | Social Justice and Israel/Palestine
By Donna Robinson Divine
In the introduction to Social Justice and Israel/Palestine, Aaron J. Hahn Tapper and Mira Sucharov reflect on their...
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December 2019
Book Review | Doves Among Hawks: Struggles of the Israeli Peace Movements
By John Lyndon
Plays tend to have three acts. In his excellent and very timely ‘Doves Among Hawks: Struggles of the...
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December 2019
Jerusalem: the contours of a possible agreement
By Meir Kraus
Meir Kraus was the head of the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research between 2009-2016 and is currently a...
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October 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | To renew itself, the Left must give up the two-state solution and embrace civil rights and economic...
By Emanuel Shahaf
Emanuel Shahaf is Co-Chair of the Federation Movement which proposes a federal citizen state in Eretz-Israel/Palestine, excluding the...
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September 2019
Two states may be the only plausible solution but is it still feasible?
By Tony Klug
In January 1973 the Fabian Society published a pamphlet by a young British student, Tony Klug, titled ‘Middle...
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April 2019
Israel70 | Palestinians are raising the alarm – the time to rescue the two-state solution is running out
By Ziad Darwish
Dr Ziad Darwish is a member of The Palestinian Committee for Interaction with Israeli Society – PLO (PCIIS)....
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April 2018
One-to-one | Towards the renewal of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process
By Dahlia Scheindlin
On 22 March Fathom editor Alan Johnson sat down with Dahlia Scheindlin for the first of Fathom’s one-to-one interviews,...
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April 2018
A Proposal for a Federal Republic of Israel
By Arieh Hess and Emanuel Shahaf
The Federation Movement advocates a new political approach to peace in which Israeli law is applied to the...
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Autumn 2017
Book Review | The Endless Quest for Israeli-Palestinian Peace: A Reflection from No Man’s Land
By Lauren Mellinger
In his new memoir The Endless Quest for Israeli-Palestinian Peace: A Reflection from No Man’s Land former UN...
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Autumn 2017
Israel's diplomatic relations reconsidered
By Michael Koplow
There is a fundamental assumption undergirding the argument that people like me make about Israel needing to come...
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Autumn 2017
Einat Wilf: Constructive ambiguity has not worked. Peace needs constructive specificity
By Einat Wilf
Einat Wilf is one of the most creative Israeli thinkers on the peace process. In this talk to...
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Summer 2017
Abbas in Washington: dancing in place or moving forward?
By Daniel B. Shapiro
Writing exclusively for Fathom, Daniel B. Shapiro, former Ambassador of the United States of America to the State...
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Spring 2017
Seize the Moment – Build a New Regional Paradigm
By Koby Huberman
The two-state solution is the only viable solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Yet we need a new paradigm...
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Spring 2017
‘Cooperation between rivals’: a new paradigm for understanding the Israeli-Palestinian system (2006-2016)
By Doron Matza
Doron Matza proposes a new critical paradigm to understand the relationship between the Israeli and Palestinian leaderships: ‘cooperation...
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Winter 2016
The Israeli-Palestinian Arena – what could be done short of an agreement
By Michael Herzog
Michael Herzog has been a participant in nearly all Israeli-Palestinian negotiations since 1993. In this important essay, which...
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Autumn 2016
Symposium | A security system for the two-state solution
By Kris Bauman & Ilan Goldenberg
Colonel Kris Bauman is Senior Military Fellow at the Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) at the National...
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Autumn 2016
After Oslo’s failure, the two-state solution is now an international responsibility: an interview with Husam Zomlot
By Husam Zomlot
Husam Zomlot serves as ambassador-at-large for the state of Palestine and adjunct professor of Government at Birzeit University....
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Summer 2016
Book Review│Doomed to Succeed: The US- Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama
By David Lowe
On 12 May 1948, nearly six months after the United Nations voted to partition Palestine into separate Jewish...
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Summer 2016
Assessing the Palestinian Authority’s Foreign Policy
By Grant Rumley and Adam Rasgon
Has the internationalisation strategy pushed by President Abbas transformed international public opinion and diplomacy and set the Palestinians...
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Summer 2016
We must not be afraid to talk about the roots of the conflict
By Shaul Judelman
Shaul Judelman is a Jewish Israeli living in the Gush Etzion settlement and he is the coordinator of...
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Summer 2016
We are weak because there is no Palestinian non-violent movement
By Ali Abu Awwad
Ali Abu Awwad is a leading Palestinian activist and the founder of Roots – an Israeli-Palestinian project in...
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Summer 2016
'What we are lacking is courageous leadership': an interview with Koby Huberman
By Koby Huberman
BICOM Chief Executive James Sorene spoke with Koby Huberman, who was a high tech entrepreneur before it was...
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Spring 2016
Perry Anderson’s House of Zion: A Symposium | Michael Walzer
By Michael Walzer
Perry Anderson’s War Editorial introduction to the Symposium: Perry Anderson’s long essay, ‘The House of Zion’, was published...
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Spring 2016
Perry Anderson’s House of Zion: A Symposium | Cary Nelson
By Cary Nelson
Perry Anderson’s Reactionary Fantasy Editorial introduction to the Symposium: Perry Anderson’s long essay, ‘The House of Zion’, was...
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Spring 2016
Perry Anderson’s House of Zion: A Symposium | John Strawson
By John Strawson
One-State is a Trap for Two Peoples in Palestine and Israel Editorial introduction to the Symposium: Perry Anderson’s...
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Spring 2016
Perry Anderson’s House of Zion: A Symposium | Shany Mor
By Shany Mor
Perry Anderson’s Theological Anti-Zionism Editorial introduction to the Symposium: Perry Anderson’s long essay, ‘The House of Zion’, was...
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Spring 2016
Two-state solution 2.0: New Israeli thinking on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
By Toby Greene
A number of proposals for how Israel can act to change the status quo in the Israeli-Palestinian arena...
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Spring 2016
Fathom Forum | David Newman | Thinking creatively about borders and settlers
By Professor David Newman
David Newman is Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and a Professor of Geopolitics in the Department...
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Autumn 2015
Symposium on Rabin's legacy – Ronen Hoffman
By Ronen Hoffman
This piece is from Fathom’s eBook The Life and Legacy of Yitzhak Rabin, which can be downloaded here....
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Autumn 2015
Symposium on Rabin's legacy – Sara Hirschhorn
By Sara Hirschhorn
This piece is from Fathom’s eBook The Life and Legacy of Yitzhak Rabin, which can be downloaded here....
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Autumn 2015
Symposium on Rabin's legacy – Omer Bar-Lev
By Omer Bar-Lev
This piece is from Fathom’s eBook The Life and Legacy of Yitzhak Rabin, which can be downloaded here....
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Autumn 2015
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