“The two-state solution is totally dead,” say almost all our political parties. If that’s true, what now?

Israel from the Inside with Daniel Gordis · Aug 31, 2026 · 10m

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If you listen to the rhetoric of virtually all of Israel’s political parties—from the left (or what is left of the left) to the middle to the right, from secular to religious—you hear the refrain: “The two-state solution is dead.”

They’re probably right, for many different reasons.

But what comes next? A one-state solution in which Jews will ultimately be a minority? The “encouraged emigration” that the right speaks about? That’s an international non-starter, a moral morass, and utterly unrealistic. So…