Israel stalemate with Hamas and one-and-a-half state solution
Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 1:21AM
Thomas P.M. Barnett

ARTICLE: 13 die as Islamic radicals, Hamas clash in Gaza, CNN, August 14, 2009

I see no reason for Israel to negotiate with Gaza and Hamas whatsoever, so long as this stuff goes on. Just no point to it.

But the one-and-a-half-state solution? There you have the settlements issue, so not likely to see any progress there either under Netanyahu.

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