The whole business about contiguous areas is based on a garbage premise, which is that you can have a viable Palestinian state next to Israel in which it would be unsafe or otherwise impossible for Jews to live. Once you insist that both Palestinians and Jews must be able to live good lives whether in Israel or Palestine, the states can …
The whole business about contiguous areas is based on a garbage premise, which is that you can have a viable Palestinian state next to Israel in which it would be unsafe or otherwise impossible for Jews to live. Once you insist that both Palestinians and Jews must be able to live good lives whether in Israel or Palestine, the states can have compact boundaries. That's the easy part. Getting leaders to aim for that goal is the hard part.
The whole business about contiguous areas is based on a garbage premise, which is that you can have a viable Palestinian state next to Israel in which it would be unsafe or otherwise impossible for Jews to live. Once you insist that both Palestinians and Jews must be able to live good lives whether in Israel or Palestine, the states can have compact boundaries. That's the easy part. Getting leaders to aim for that goal is the hard part.