Gershon Shafir

Feb 1, 2024 | carnegieendowment.org | Arie M. Dubnov |Jonathan Rynhold |Menachem Klein |Gershon Shafir

The Gaza war has set off a number of acrimonious and polarized debates. One of the most consequential ones for policymaking in the Middle East and internationally has focused on the fate and governance of Gaza and its population. Earlier discussions tended to be based on a “day after,” in which fighting would stop, Israel would withdraw, humanitarian conditions would improve, displaced families would return, and local governance structures would be devised or repaired.