Is the Two-State Solution Dead? – The Israeli Perspective - Prof. Shai Feldman

Prof. Feldman and Dr. Shikaki will discuss the current stalemate in Israeli-Palestinian relations, drivers behind the conflict, and implications for both sides using data from a large-scale survey project measuring public opinion in both Palestine and Israel. They will also discuss necessary next steps for Israel and Palestine, the U.S., and the international community in order to ensure peace in the region.
Prof. Shai Feldman is the Judith and Sidney Swartz Director of the Crown Center for Middle East Studies and Professor of Politics at Brandeis University.  Prof. Feldman is also a Senior Fellow and a member of the Board of Directors of Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute in London. In 1997-2005, he was Head of the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies at Tel Aviv University and in 2001-2003, he served as a member of the UN Secretary General’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters.