03383nam 2200601 450 991078622290332120200520144314.01-61234-546-8(CKB)2670000000342125(EBL)1165004(OCoLC)836400443(SSID)ssj0000856287(PQKBManifestationID)12458837(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000856287(PQKBWorkID)10805110(PQKB)11508089(OCoLC)966924990(MdBmJHUP)muse34989(Au-PeEL)EBL1165004(MiAaPQ)EBC1165004(EXLCZ)99267000000034212520181008d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrImperfect compromise a new consensus among Israelis and Palestinians /Michael KarpinFirst Edition.Washington, District of Columbia :Potomac Books,[2013]1 online resource (403 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61234-545-X Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author's Note; PART I A POST-ZIONIST ANALYSIS; 1 Historical Correction; 2 Without Compassion; 3 The Messiah Is Back; 4 The Original Sin; 5 "Jewish and Democratic" or "State of All Its Citizens"; PART II AS ARABS PUSH FOR A SETTLEMENT, ISRAEL PLAYS FOR TIME; 6 War and Peace; 7 "They Had Learned Nothing from History"; 8 Impotent Leadership; 9 Secular Messianism; 10 The Demographic Threat; 11 A Bulldozer That Built and Destroyed; PART III PALESTINIAN PRAGMATISM: INSTEAD OF TERROR, PASSIVE CIVIL RESISTANCE; 12 Two Palestines13 Softening the Hardest14 A Palestinian Easy to Like; 15 The Right of Return; PART IV BEYOND PROVINCIALITY: FACING EXTERNAL FACTORS; 16 Delayed Ignition; 17 A State of Isolation; 18 Iran-Two Scenarios, One Realistic; 19 The Bomb Is Still in the Basement; 20 Post-Assad; 21 The Next Cycle; 22 Critical Mass; 23 Apology and Compensation; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorThe Middle East is now in the eye of a storm. But as this storm abates, an opportunity for peace and progress has emerged. In Imperfect Compromise , Michael Karpin, an Israeli broadcast journalist, presents a new thesis about the Middle East peace settlement. He lays out an optimistic forecast: The violent conflict between Arabs and Jews that has had the greatest negative impact on world peace since the end of the Cold War is moving steadily toward resolution. Moreover, since the first Zionists settled on the shore of the Lake of Galilee a hundred years ago, the relations between Arabs and JewArab-Israeli conflict1993-PeacePalestinian ArabsPolitics and government1993-ZionismIsraelPolitics and government1993-Arab-Israeli conflictPeace.Palestinian ArabsPolitics and governmentZionism.956.94054Karpin Michael I.1541838MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786222903321Imperfect compromise3794224UNINA