Had Mandela been the Palestinian leader, the conflict would have long been resolved, US policymakers assert. The authors question such personalized magic in the absence of other South African preconditions for a negotiated settlement. Seeking Mandela explores controversial analogies between two disparate situations. What can be learned from South Africa's negotiated revolution for peacemaking in divided societies? Could a Truth Commission serve reconciliation in the Middle East? Is a South African-type common society ...
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Had Mandela been the Palestinian leader, the conflict would have long been resolved, US policymakers assert. The authors question such personalized magic in the absence of other South African preconditions for a negotiated settlement. Seeking Mandela explores controversial analogies between two disparate situations. What can be learned from South Africa's negotiated revolution for peacemaking in divided societies? Could a Truth Commission serve reconciliation in the Middle East? Is a South African-type common society feasible, inevitable or preferable to a two state solution in Israel/Palestine? In the asymmetrical power relationship, the authors conclude, Israel has the capacity to reach a meaningful compromise, but still has to prove its willingness to reach a meaningful compromise. The Palestinian mainstream has the willingness, but lacks the capacity to initiate a fair settlement.
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