From The Illusion of “Peace in Exchange for Territories”: Since the 1991 Madrid Peace Conference, Arab leaders have repeated the mantra that peace with Israel hinges upon a withdrawal to the pre-1967 border. Yet it remains unclear whether the Palestinians will be satisfied with a homeland in the West Bank and Gaza following an Israeli withdrawal to the “green line.” Palestinian insistence on the refugees’ right of return, ending the Jewish majority in the State of Israel, indicates hostile intent. Relations between Israel and its Palestinian and Arab neighbors are not dominated by the issue of disputed territory, but by
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