Avishai: Put Gaza Under a U.N. Mandate
Visiting Professor Bernard Avishai considers the possibility of U.N. peacekeeping to mediate Palestinian and Israeli interests in Gaza.
[more]Visiting Professor Bernard Avishai considers the possibility of U.N. peacekeeping to mediate Palestinian and Israeli interests in Gaza.
[more]Bernard Avishai, a visiting professor of government at Dartmouth, discusses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s demand that Palestinians recognize Israel as a “Jewish state,” or as “the nation-state of the Jewish people.”
[more]In a story in The New Yorker, Professor Bernard Avishai, a visiting professor of government, writes about a method for determining the cost of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to Israel’s economy. “The problem is that it is difficult to determine the opportunity cost of the conflict,” Avishai writes. “How well might the Israeli economy have done if the conflict hadn’t taken place?”
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