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This Time the World Has to Act
(International Herald Tribune) Terje Roed-Larsen - Nine years ago several Palestinians and Israelis finished eight months of secret negotiations. Although there were tense moments, the scene pulsated with optimism and hope. Its end result: the groundbreaking Oslo peace accords. Today, the process now simply known as Oslo has collapsed. The institutions that it created are shattered and almost destroyed. Now we have a completely new situation, and while our foundation remains the principles of the Oslo process - land for peace, nonviolence - our tactics must change.