Recording of the IPC End of The Year Review meeting of December 11, 2022
We discussed the obstacles to peace and the nonchalant acceptability of the conflict as a perpetual reality.
Josef Avesar is an Israeli-born attorney who resides in Southern California. He has written numerous articles and commentaries, including: “The Israeli-Palestinian Confederation”; “Why Would the Israeli and Palestinian Government Accept a Confederation?”; “An Israeli-Palestinian Confederation Creates a Fair and Balanced Mechanism to Resolve the Issues”; “Israeli and Palestinian Governments Too Busy to Make Peace”; “Israeli-Palestinian Confederation Could Have Helped Prisoner Exchange”; “An Israeli-Palestinian Confederation Could Have Saved the Violence in Gaza”; “It’s Time to Take the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by the Horns”; and “Israeli-Palestinian Confederation 101. He is the author of the book “ Peace, A Case for an Israeli Palestinian Confederation.”
Reflections on the simulation of November 27th with Mordechai Kedar.
Recording below: Eighty Nine percent of the participants in the simulation supported a common government for the people of Israel and Palestine to make peace. The IPC parliament unanimously passed a common Constitution and legislation to give a veto power to the Israeli, Palestinian and Hamas Governments, legislation for the teaching of tolerance and understanding…
Reflections on the simulations with Former U.S. State Department Middle East expert Aaron David Miller.
Recording link below: Mr. Miller spoke about the role of the U.S as a world power in effecting policies in Israel Palestine and the just concluded Israeli elections
Reflections on the meeting of October 30, 2022 with May Pundak.
Full recording below. May Pundak is a representative of “Land for All “advocating a Two State Solution with a Confederation. Her presentation was followed by audience questions.
Reflections on the simulation of October 16th with Professor Ian S. Lustick
Full recording below: 88 percent of the participants supported a common government for the people of Israel and Palestine to make peace. The IPC parliament passed a constitution, passed legislation to give veto to the Israeli and Palestinian governments relating to legislation effecting their sovereignty, passed legislation to teach tolerance and understanding, passed legislation for…
Reflections on the meeting with Gideon Levy on October 2, 2022
Recording below. Gideon Levy is a Haaretz columnist and a member of the newspaper’s editorial board. We discussed many issues including: Is Israel the solution or is it the problem? Does it want peace? What is the reason for the frequent collapse of Israeli governments? Israel as an apartheid state, South Africa and BDS, Is…
Reflections on the simulation of September 11, 2022, with Professor Menachem Klein.
Full recording below. Eighty Two percent of the participants in the simulation supported a common government for the people of Israel and Palestine to make peace. The IPC Parliament successfully passed the following: A common constitution, agreed to give a veto power to the Israeli government the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, agreed on a common…
Reflections on the simulation of August 21, 2022 with Franke Wilmer.
Full recording below. Ninety One percent of the participants supported a common government for the people of Israel and Palestine to make peace. The IPC parliament passed a constitution, passed legislation to give veto to the Israeli and Palestinian governments relating to legislation effecting their sovereignty, passed legislation to teach tolerance and understanding including a…
Reflections on the simulation of August 7, 2022 with Paul Scham
Full recording below. Eighty Two Percent of the participants supported a common Israeli Palestinian Confederation government to make peace. The common parliament passed a constitution, agreed to give a veto power to the Israeli Government, the Palestinian Authority and Hamas over legislation effecting their sovereignty. It also passed a Declaration of peace, a demand for…
Reflections on the simulation of July 24, 2022 with Robert Naiman.
Full recording below: 89% of the participants supported a common government for the people of Israel and Palestine to make peace. The simulated parliament agreed on a common constitution, agreed to give a veto power to the Israeli and Palestinian government, agreed on a Joint Economic Zone between Gaza and Israel, agreed on high speed…