Palestine-Israel Talks: Temporary Deadlock or Total Failure?

... of a peace treaty. In fact, it goes about the program proceeding from on the Clinton Parameters formulated in December 2000 during the talks between Americans, Ehud Barak and Yasser Arafat. These parameters rest on the 1967 borders and division of Jerusalem, with a special regime imposed on the Old City. Settlements transferred to Palestinians must be demolished and their population evacuated. The Jordan border areas should also be given to the Palestinian State. For the Fattah, unity is strengthening the Palestinian stance at negotiations with Israel, and, more importantly, is raising their international status. On the basis of these points, Plan B specifies stage-wise handling of separate issues, primarily withdrawal ...