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And finally, in the January 27, 2009 Ma’ariv Newspaper, the following table was published, comparing the different prime minister candidates’ foreign policy stances. We chose
to bring stances they disagree on, to better visualize the differences between them. It shows some of the main peace-related issues of today (since social issues don't really
seem to be playing into this current election). (Source: “Think before you Vote”)
It is the Prime Minister’s role to fearlessly strive towards treaties with our neighbors, by creating an Israeli program for all-inclusive peace in the region. A peace agreement needs to give water, normalization, and Syria’s effect on Lebanon and Hezbollah. In this case, we would consider painful concessions. character [of Israel] requires an two states for two peoples. It is still early to place the entire supervision in the
Ehud Barak “Think before you Vote” Tzipi Livni Bibi Netanyahu editorial comments Notice that neither Bibi nor Tzipi To secure the existence of Israel The goal is keeping Israel secure, mention the words peace. as a democratic Jewish state we while conducting a responsible would negotiate with pragmatic diplomatic process to solve the bodies, with the goal of conflict with the Palestinians. establishing two national states. Livni i
The Question What is the goal of the negotiations with the Palestinians? Would you agree to return the Golan Heights in accordance with a peace agreement with Syria? How would a government that you would lead react to a demand by the Obama administration to implement a two-state solution? Regarding the matter of Iranian nuclear capabilities