Another cease-fire. Now what?

24.11.2012                      10.Kislew. 5773                     Wajeze

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Another cease-fire. Now what?

A conference on transitional justice suggests Israel and the Palestinians look to countries like South Africa.

Now that the eight-day conflict in Gaza has ended and a cease-fire is in place, how can Israel and the Palestinians avoid another round? Some would say the question itself is naïve and that we are stuck in an eternal war. Others would say we need incremental peace negotiations focused on borders first, and to address the thorniest problems sometime down the road….