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We Won the War, But We’re Losing the Peace

We are beginning to forget the central lesson of October 7—that an existential threat cannot be “managed.”

Gregg Roman, CEO of the Middle East Forum and a former political adviser at Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE JERUSALEM

The Year that Was With the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem

 People’s Peace Summit in Jerusalem, May, 2025.

'Gaza is Palestinian; not Israeli,' former Israeli PM Olmert says

 Activists from the left-wing organizations Combatants for Peace, All That's Left and the Jordan Valley Coalition in the South Hebron Hills

Despite war and threats, Israeli and Palestinian peace activists stay committed to dialogue


Make peace with them? But they want to destroy us!

"Gershon, you talk about making peace, and I, the small citizen, ask with whom? With people who declare, day and night, that their goal is to exterminate the State of Israel [...]"

WOMEN FROM the ‘Women Wage Peace’ movement protest US President Donald Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century,’ in Tel Aviv, last month.

What Kushner's canceled trip to Israel might mean

"There is no reason to release a plan now if one wanted it to be seriously considered," former ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro told The Jerusalem Post.

Jared Kushner and Benjamin Netanyahu

On Palestinian economy, motherhood and apple pie

Peace for Prosperity does not mention Jerusalem or borders, so it is not clear how they will impact the Palestinian economy and its various sectors.

US-led conference in Bahrain

Long line of Israeli-Palestinian peace bids precede Trump push

Here is a list of the main plans and initiatives undertaken by the parties themselves and international mediators since the 1967 Middle East war.

PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat (right) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (left), as U.S. President Bill Clinton stands between them, after the signing of the Israeli-PLO peace accord, at the White House in Washington, on September 13, 1993

PA: Bahrain workshop aims to normalize Israel without demanding withdrawal

Dennis Ross: Workshop could make ‘contribution’ and lend ‘credence’ to Trump plan.

Palestinians hold a sign during a protest against the U.S.-led economic workshop for Mideast plan that is hosted by Bahrain, in Ramallah in the Israeli occupied West Bank, June 15, 2019

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say Trump's Middle East peace plan will fail

U.S. President Trump has touted the plan as the "deal of the century" but Palestinian officials have already spurned the U.S. effort, which they believe will be heavily biased in favor of Israel.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (R) and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attend a meeting with Muslim leaders and scholars in Hyderabad, India, February 15, 2018

Peace plan: What about the other half?

"The roadmap that I'm looking for is trying to get the lives of everyday Palestinians improved, and hopefully a government that Israel can do business with,” said Senator Lindsey Graham.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center) takes Senator Lindsey Graham and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman on a tour of the Golan Heights on March 11

Arab states pressuring Palestinians to attend Bahrain workshop

The official did not name the Arab countries that were reportedly pressuring the PA leadership to soften its stance towards the upcoming workshop in Manama, Bahrain.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman greets Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas before the start of the 29th Arab Summit in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia April 15, 2018

Part of 'Deal of Century' to be released on June 25 in Bahrain

It is not clear when the political part of the plan would be released.

WHAT DO Donald Trump and Jared Kushner have up their sleeves?

No Holds Barred: Time to dump the failed two-state solution

Such change, moreover, couldn’t have come at a more fitting time.

PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas greets the audience during a ceremony in Ramallah on December 31, marking the 54th anniversary of Fatah’s founding