Post-Election Entanglements: Israel, Palestine and Settlements

Gershom Gorenberg
Author and Journalist
Friday, 13 February 2009

For Israel to move forward following its general elections, it must understand that the deepest threat to a Jewish state's future is its entanglement in the occupied territories - its rule and settlement enterprise. Otherwise, it will lead us to the one-state non-solution, to a state built on an internal eternal ethnic conflict.&

Gershom Gorenberg is a senior correspondent for The American Prospect and author of The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements, 1967-1977 (Times Books).

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