One state solution

'One-state solution': Voices in favor of binational state for Israelis, Palestinians growing

Prominent Israeli voices, on both the Right and the Left of the political spectrum, are in favor – but with vastly different aspirations for what such a unified country would look like.

Israel and Palestine flags on geopolitical Map.
PLO CHAIRMAN Yasser Arafat addresses the UN General Assembly in Geneva in 1988.

Israel cannot ignore global shifts on Palestinian statehood - opinion

 FOREIGN MINISTER Gideon Sa’ar addresses a meeting of his parliamentary faction last month. He has said that a Palestinian state would be ‘a cancer in the heart of our homeland.’

Those in the US who support a two-state solution, are no longer in line with Israel - opinion

 UN SECRETARY-GENERAL António Guterres speaks as he visits the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip in October 2023, after the Hamas attack on Israel. Western public opinion was shaped to believe that ‘October 7 did not happen in a vacuum,’ to use Guterres’s words, says the writer.

Paving the path to peace: Pronouncing the two-state solution dead - opinion


The crooked timber of the one-state solution

The one-state solution is becoming popular, however the need for a viable solution to the conflict requires the rejection of simplistic formulas and adherence to the idea of dividing the country.

Palestinian protesters wave Palestinian flags as Israelis carrying Israeli flags walk past in front of the Damascus Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City

Between one state and two: Time to decide

In any event, it is essential to maintain a constant and varied dialogue with the PLO/ PA and with various groups in Palestinian society.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) greets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Monroe Room of the State Department in Washington September 2, 2010.

What do Palestinians want?

The Jerusalem Post

Encountering peace

In the absence of any chance at this time to reach a negotiated two-state solution, the Palestinian national movement is correct in now seeking full recognition of their statehood.

Palestinians wait to cross an Israeli checkpoint in Bethlehem last year. (Mussa Qawasma/Reuters)

Ex-UN envoy Bolton to JPost: Trump has no chance at ultimate peace deal

In an exclusive interview with the 'Post' the former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton said: "I don't think the two-state solution is viable anymore."

John Bolton, former US ambassador to the United Nations, leaves the stage after speaking on US foreign policy during the Republican Jewish Coalition Spring Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas

‘The perfect deal’ to end the conflict

The Two States, One Homeland initiative proposes a confederation with open borders that allows residency for Jews and Arabs from ‘the River to the Sea’

AWNI AL-MASHNI sits in his office in Ramallah earlier this month.

Bernie Sanders rejects anti-Israel agenda in interview with Al Jazeera

Democrats in recent years have grown increasingly critical of Israel.

 Bernie Sanders speaking at an event in Phoenix, Arizona.

Finally, One Step Closer to a One State Solution

The Jerusalem Post

Who are the creators of mysterious Ramallah signs in favor of one-state solution?

The signs, which surfaced at the entrance to Ramallah on Thursday, sparked a controversy in the Arab world and angered supporters of a two-state solution. The source of the posters remains a mystery.

Sign in Ramallah calling for One State

Arab and Jewish Jerusalem residents condemn ‘one-state solution’

‘If this happens it’s going to cause another intifada,’ says Palestinian woman.

A protester places a Palestinian flag at the Israeli barrier fence in the West Bank village of Rafat near Ramallah