"Ending Dehumanization: A Call for Israelis and Palestinians to Bridge the Divide"

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"Ending Dehumanization: A Call for Israelis and Palestinians to Bridge the Divide"
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Mideast scholar Hussein Ibish emphasizes the need for Israelis and Palestinians to stop dehumanizing each other in order to achieve genuine coexistence. He acknowledges the violence and malice on both sides but highlights the toxic relationship of dominance and subordination created by the Israeli occupation. Ibish calls for re-humanization and cooperation to replace the violent occupation and resistance with a sustainable coexistence based on mutual respect and recognition of each other's full humanity.

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