Peace, he has argued eloquently, is the only alternativeįor Jews and Arabs poised on the verge of a new century, and a new millennium. Using both behind-the-scenes statecraft and the very public platform of the international media, Peres has called for nothing less than a total transvaluation of our thinking about the future of the Middle East. Peace and vision worked together to bring about this epoch-making accord, but none played a more prominent and crucial role than Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, and former Prime Minister, Shimon Peres. Here, at last, were the first glimmerings of harmony for a region whose bloody, intractable conflicts between Arab and Jew had outlived hot and cold wars alike to become an inescapable, insoluble fact of life in our modern age. The late-summer headlines of a landmark peace accord between the government of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization stunned and delighted citizens of conscience from every walk of life and from all over the world. The Refugee Problem - Appendix: Speech to the United Nations General Assembly, September 28, 1993 The Transportation and Communications Infrastructure - 11. From an Economy of Strife to an Economy of Peace - 7. The Basis for Security: A New Way of Thinking - 6.
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