Law of holes of Canadian style
But by shaking the box, so to speak, the USG has opened the potential for thinking outside it. Is a 'one-state' solution possible with Egypt annexing Gaza and Jordan the West Bank? Is a 'three-state solution' with Israel, Palestine, and Gaza as states possible? Will a new status quo emerge? And does it matter, i.e., has Washington learned anything about diplomatic 'holes?'
WASHINGTON, D.C.—After more than a generation of excavation in the Middle East, the United States government finally concluded that the hole it has been digging for the Israel-Palestine “two state solution” has no foreseeable “pot of gold” at the bottom.
It was not for lack of U.S. diplom...
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