Mai Pundak
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 7 Jul
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So, first of all, let me say we are offering what we call a new vision.
But in that new vision, it is still based on two sovereign independent states, right?
Israel and Palestine.
The two-state solution, the classic version of it, was based on a paradigm of segregation and separation.
And we are moving away from that and offering a model that is based not on the zero-sum game, but rather on acknowledging two very important components of the conflict.
Number one, both Israelis and Palestinians have an immense psychological, social connection and sense of belonging to the entire homeland from the river to the sea.
That's a fact.
Number two, the intertwined reality on the ground, meaning that today, Israel-Palestine in a way is already shared.
The intertwined reality is everywhere we look.
And so the model says, yes, sovereignty, yes, nation states, yes, identity, yes, borders.
And
There's another layer to that of a shared mechanism of shared institutions that take care of things that have to be taken care of jointly.
So there is a human rights court and there are cooperation around economy and there is, you know, climate challenges are dealt with together because you can't deal with these things separately, but also because it's a mechanism to ensure a sustainable peace.
Well...
I would say two main things.
The first one was that I found myself advocating for the two-state solution for many, many years.
I was doing much more anti-occupation work.
I wasn't really interested in solutions.
We kept that separate from each other.
But
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