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Source: http://www.jcpa.org/text/peacekeeping.pdf
Who Will Keep the Peace? The Role of Peacekeeping in a Future Israeli-Palestinian Peace Accord
(Institute for Contemporary Affairs-Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Justus Reid Weiner, Avinoam Sharon and Michelle Morrison - The conventional wisdom is that the success of a future peace agreement between Israel and an envisaged Palestinian state would require the support of an international peacekeeping mission. Yet bilateral peacekeeping has shown itself to be effective along the Israeli-Jordanian border, and bilateral security cooperation with multinational oversight has succeeded along the Israeli-Egyptian border. It may well be that primarily bilateral security arrangements, rather than an international peacekeeping mission, presents the best course.