With Israeli settler attacks on villages growing, it’s becoming apparent that sovereignty isn’t the only issue concerning Palestinians in peace talks.
Matthew Duss
Matthew Duss is president of the Foundation for Middle East Peace and a contributing writer for the Prospect. You can follow him on Twitter @mattduss.
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