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Jim and his wife Shirley were missionaries in Kuwait 1988-1991. Jim was held in the US Embassy during the Iraqi invasion. Jim has traveled and worked extensively throughout the Middle East. He writes both fiction and non-fiction. His website http://www.allfaithsoil.com deals with cultural, political and religious issues. ...more

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Will There Ever Be A Two-State Solution?

Seems like I’ve been reading about the two-state solution for many years. The Israelis don’t want it. Maybe the Palestinians still want it – I’m not even sure of that. Conferences supporting the two-state solution always turn out to be orphans.

Yasser Arafat might have gotten it, but he passed on the best alternative.

Though the Europeans have come out supporting the two-state idea, it’s mainly mean

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