Position on the Israeli-Palestinian War
Commitment to Peace and Security
- Immediate Goals: Advocate for an immediate cessation of hostilities and support international efforts to mediate peace and justice and return all hostages. Push for the reduction of tensions through diplomatic channels.
- Long-Term Vision: Help facilitate the reduction of tensions through diplomatic channels.
Human Rights and International Law
- Human Rights: Champion the protection of human rights for all people in the region, irrespective of nationality or religion.
- Compliance with International Law: Uphold international laws and treaties. Advocate for the United States to approach resolution through equitable support offered to both sides in reaching political agreement.
Humanitarian Aid and Development
- Support for Refugees: Promote innovative and humane solutions and endorse international and national aid initiatives aimed at providing relief and support to refugees.
Engagement and Dialogue
- Bilateral Engagement: Encourage direct talks between all parties involved, facilitated by neutral international mediaries. Support dialogue at all levels, from grassroots movements to top-level diplomacy.
Transparency and Accountability
- Reporting and Oversight: Demand transparency in the use of funds and support international efforts to ensure aid reaches its intended recipients without diversion.
- Accountability for Actions: Hold all parties accountable for actions that undermine peace efforts and violate human rights.
Conclusion
I care about human rights and people, no matter where they are in the world. As a candidate, I pledge to promote fair, just, and lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians, grounded in the principles of equality, human rights, and international law. I commit to advocating for policies and actions that contribute to these goals and to tirelessly work toward a future where all can thrive in peace and security throughout the region.
