How the “Dangerous Gimmick” of the Two-State Solution Ended in Disaster
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This is the New Yorker Radio Hour. A co production of WNYC Studios and the New Yorker. This is the New Yorker Radio Hour. I'm David Remnick. For so long. Our hopes for peace in the Middle East lay with a two state solution.
Israel. right to exist with some kind of security guarantees in place. But nearly two years after the October seventh attack. The two state solution now seems like
Mere rhetoric, an illusion. The brutality of that attack struck grief and horror into nearly every Israeli and It emboldened the most hard line elements in the Israeli government. In Gaza, tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed. Nearly every building there has been either destroyed or damaged.
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