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They tend to create facts on the ground which make it hard to negotiate for that piece of land according to resolutions 242 and 338. if you create facts on the ground there is nothing really left to discuss about trading land for peace. and so i don't think there is anything unusual about this. i think that a two-state solution is the only real solution to the arab -- to the israeli/palestinian problem. without a two-state solution, if it's just a one-state solution, i don't see how israel can maintain both her democratic character and her jewish character because the demographics are such tha...

That was made yesterday by secretary kerry was this idea that, you know, in a one-state solution that israel can't be both jewish state and democracy, do you accept that? >> i think everybody believes that there needs to be a two-state solution, the united states should not be supporting creation of a second state that would be a terror state, antiamerican and that will further add to enormous instability and crisis in the middle east. you can be a strong believer in two-state solution but you have to be a strong believer in state that's liberal, democratic and transparent and treats its own p...

Our tax money to the israeli military, that it is protect israel so uncritically until this one resolution this past week. so i think that there was a bit of a misreading of where public opinion is versus opinion inside that washington bubble. the second thing that he was trying to do was to defend or protect this idea of a two-state solution. at a moment when i think a lot of people believe that the two-state solution is over and done, it's dead. it's been killed by settlements. there is just no land left for a viable palestinian state. and this notion that we're headed towards a one-state so...

That secretary kerry presented yesterday were presented through a person later, mahmoud abbas, on march 2014, in march 2014, at the white house, and he promised an answer in eight days, and never came back. >> so david, let me ask you, because right now it seems as though secretary kerry and others in the u.s. government, in the obama administration, are concerned that netanyahu and other israeli leaders are essentially abandoning a two-state solution. do you see any evidence that the palestinian leadership, whether the pol or hamas, or any other palestinian leadership group believed that ther...

By including within that agreement goods and produce that is made on israeli settlements in the occupied territories. illegal settlements. by saying in this resolution that all the settlements are illegal, that they have no valid basis, they're setting the stage for a whole new initiative by europe. that's what makes it so important. >> phyllis, a quick question before we go. are you -- is it your notion at this point that benjamin netanyahu has given up a two-state solution, this is the one-state solution that we're look at now? this status quo is what will hold and what he intends to hold fo...