1.0 link 217991 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/louise-macbain/encouraging-true-democrac_b_217991.html Benjamin Netanyahu's recent policy speech sets out two "small" conditions for Israeli recognition of a Palestinian state: "If we receive this guarantee regarding the demilitarization" of Palestine," and "if the Palestinians recognize Israel as the state of the Jewish people, then we will be ready in a future peace agreement to reach a solution where a demilitarized Palestinian state exists alongside the Jewish state." It is not simply a question of the "ifs" and "maybe" and acceptance of the Jewish...

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