Public Opinion and the Israel-Palestinian Conflict

Public Opinion and the Israel-Palestinian Conflict

Leaders on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict often claim that the other side does not want peace -- it wants land. But two-thirds of Israelis and Palestinians say they support the peace process, and solid majorities favor nonviolence over military solutions for obtaining their goals of security and self-determination. Mutual dislike for each other's leaders, doubts about the U.S. as an impartial broker, and skepticism about the possibility of peace are key barriers to the process.

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