A Framework for Middle East Security, Peace, and Normalization

The Baker Institute is publishing the attached notional framework for Israel-Palestinian peace authored by Baker Institute nonresident fellows Gilead Sher and Samih al-Abed, prepared by them for the Toledo International Center for Peace (CITpax) as a contribution to the ongoing discussion of how this conflict could be addressed through negotiations leading to enduring peace and security for both Israelis and Palestinians. The framework is characterized by inclusive, regional-international support for negotiations between the parties.

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