Jeff Halper argued that Israel’s survival beyond the next elections is likely due to political deadlock and lack of alternative leadership, emphasizing that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be understood as settler colonialism rather than a traditional conflict. He explained that settler colonialism requires decolonization rather than negotiation, advocating for a one democratic state solution between the river and the sea. Josef proposed an alternative Israeli-Palestinian Confederation model that would create one government for all citizens, but the two participants disagreed on key aspects of governance and decision-making authority.
