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>> do you believe -- settlements? >> i guess you know what i believe. i'm very, very strong on israel. i think israel has been treated very, very unfairly by a lot of different people. you look at resolutions in the united nations, you take a look at what has happened. they're up for 20 reprimands and other nations that are horrible places, horrible place, that treat people horribly haven't even been reprimanded. so there is something going on, and i think it's very unfair to israel. >> joining us now, phyllis a fellow with the institute for policy study and author of "inside palestinian: the ...

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...

I'm very, very strong on israel. i think israel has been treated very, very unfairly by a lot of different people. you look at resolutions in the united nations, you take a look at what has happened. they're up for 20 reprimands and other nations that are horrible places, horrible place, that treat people horribly haven't even been reprimanded. so there is something going on, and i think it's very unfair to israel. >> joining us now, phyllis a fellow with the institute for policy study and author of "inside palestinian: the conflict explained." please explain to us your perspective on what we ...

About trade with israel. they have a free trade agreement between europe and israel. israel has been violating that 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, thi...