“We’ve studied the past efforts and how they failed and why they failed,” Kushner said of the two-state solution for Israel and Palestine.
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, a senior White House adviser who has been working on a Middle East peace plan, suggested at the TIME 100 Summit Tuesday that the two-state solution approach of the past “failed.”
“We’ve taken what I think is an unconventional approach. We’ve studied the past efforts and how they failed and why they failed,” Kushner replied. “If people focus on the old traditional talking points we’re never going to make progress.”“Normally they start with a process and then hope that the process leads to a resolution for something to happen,” he said of past efforts. “What we’ve done is the opposite.
Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner discusses his forthcoming Middle East peace plan with Time senior White House correspondent Brian Bennett at the TIME 100 Summit, in New York, on April 23. Jessica Kwong/Newsweek Trump gave Kushner, who had no prior government experience, a broad portfolio that included forging peace in the Middle East. The “deal of the century” was supposed to be released last year, but the Trump administration refrained when Israel announced it would hold new elections. Kushner said the peace plan will be unveiled after the new coalition comes together in Israel.
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