The one-state reality in Israel/Palestine: a challenge for Europe and other parties interested in constructive conflict transformation

Over the past three decades, a one-state reality with unequal rights has become entrenched in Israel/Palestine. It thus conspicuous that approach agreed upon Oslo mid-1990s failed to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This accentuated dilemmas of Europe’s advance peace. The EU and its member states have continued entertain mantras negotiated two-state solution intra-Palestinian reconciliation – while remaining back seat when it comes shaping dynamics on ground erecting hurdles for themselves make progress towards reconciliation. As consequence, chasm between European rhetoric conflict resolution realities ever more widened. article analyzes policy objectives instruments concerning Israel/Palestine explains why Europeans not been able assume prominent effective role regards realizing their proclaimed objectives. also discusses prospects making as well options cooperative or complementary approaches other international actors, such Russia.