Category: Impact
Shrines: Ownership or Free Access?
In the 21st century, what matters more — territorial control or guaranteed access? When analyzing arguments against establishing clear and final borders for Israel, two objections are raised most frequently: security concerns and religious shrines. Questions of defense and strategic stability are covered in other materials from the Metatron Project. Here, we focus on the… Read more
On the “Return 1948” Program
An analysis of the expected responses to the State of Israel’s “Return 1948” program must consider four key audiences: domestic Israeli society, international organizations (primarily the UN), Western democracies (including the EU, USA, Canada), and the Arab and Muslim world. Read more
Refugees
For the first time in decades, the State of Israel introduces a legally sound and internationally aligned solution to one of the Middle East’s most protracted humanitarian challenges – the issue of Palestinian refugees. The new national initiative, “Return 1948”, is designed to deliver individualized justice to those who were genuinely displaced during the 1948–1949… Read more