two-state solution

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Noun

two-state solution

  1. A proposed approach to resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, by creating two states on the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine.
    Coordinate term: one-state solution
    • 2001 December 1, Lama Abu-Odeh, “The Case for Binationalism”, in Boston Review[1]:
      The advocates of binationalism typically distinguish it from the more familiar two-state solution, according to which two states, one Israeli and the other Palestinian, are imagined to coexist next to each other.

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