Big Dream/Small Hope: A Peace Vision
Following lengthy secret talks beginning in April 1992 and masterminded by Norwegian Foreign Minister Johan Jorgan Hoist, the Oslo Accord between the PLO and Israel was secretly hammered out in Oslo, Norway on August 13, 1993.4 It called for an Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and the West Ban...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Cross currents (New Rochelle, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2008-06, Vol.58 (2), p.191-219 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Following lengthy secret talks beginning in April 1992 and masterminded by Norwegian Foreign Minister Johan Jorgan Hoist, the Oslo Accord between the PLO and Israel was secretly hammered out in Oslo, Norway on August 13, 1993.4 It called for an Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and the West Bank town of Jericho, which would then fall under the civilian control of a Palestinian autonomous authority. Article I of the DoP stipulated the establishment of a "Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority" for the Palestinian people in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, "for a transitional period not exceeding five years, leading to a permanent settlement based on Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338." [...] let me close on an optimistic note with these inspiring words of Indian writer Satish Kumar: |
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ISSN: | 0011-1953 1939-3881 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1939-3881.2008.00017.x |