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Informationen zum Autor Tom Najem is Project Manager of The Jerusalem Old City InitiativeandAssociate Professor in the Department of Political Science! University of Windsor! CanadaMichael Molloy is Co-Director of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative and Senior Fellow at the University of Ottawa's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs! CanadaMichael Bell is Co-Director of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative! Adjunct Professor at the University of Windsor and Senior Fellow at the Norman Patterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University! Canada.JohnBell is Co-Director of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative and Director of the Middle East and Mediterranean Programme at the Toledo International Center for Peace! Spain Klappentext 'Track II Diplomacy and Jerusalem' originates from the work of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative! a major track two conflict resolution initiative aimed at helping to resolve the conflict over Jerusalem! arguably the key stumbling block to a lasting peace between Israel and its Arab neighbours. The first in a series of three books! 'Track II Diplomacy and Jerusalem provides the first written account of this Initiative! with contributions from leading international specialists on Jerusalem! as well as leading academics and practitioners on security! governance! holy sites! archaeology! property and economic issues. The book includes comprehensive coverage of the longstanding conflict over control and governance of this holy city and how these issues might be solved. Previously unpublished studies give important insights into key aspects of the Old City and provide a context in which to understand how the Special Regime idea developed. Presenting the information in an accessible format! this book will be a valuable resource to advanced undergraduates and above! and also practitioners with an interest in Middle East politics! the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the Middle East peace process. Zusammenfassung 'Track Two Diplomacy and Jerusalem' is the first in a series of three books which collectively present the work of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative! or JOCI! a major Canadian-led Track Two diplomatic effort! undertaken between 2003 and 2014. JOCI's raison d'être was to find sustainable governance solutions for the Old City of Jerusalem! arguably the most sensitive and intractable of the final status issues dividing Palestinians and Israelis.'Track Two Diplomacy and Jerusalem' includes a series of studies that place JOCI within its historical setting and explain the theoretical context of Track Two diplomacy. The book then proceeds to present the Initiative's culminating documents! which outline in detail its proposed Special Regime governance model. Until now! the proposals have remained unpublished and available only to a limited audience of key stakeholders.Presenting the information in an accessible format! this book will contribute positively to the wider conversation on Jerusalem! especially with respect to the longstanding conflict over control and governance of this holy city. It will therefore be of value to several audiences! from the policy-making community to the various traditions found in academia. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - Tom Najem Part I: The Theoretical and Historical Background to the Jerusalem Old City Initiative (JOCI) 1. Track Two Diplomacy: A Theoretical Approach! Peter Jones 2. The Jerusalem Old City Initiative: An Analytical History of the Product! David Cameron 3. The Jerusalem Old City Initiative: The Transfer Process! Tom Najem and Giovanna Roma4. Negotiating Jerusalem: A Historical Account of the Impact of Track Two on Track One! Menachem Klein 5. Negotiating Jerusalem: Detailed Summary of Ideas Raised in Track Two! Menachem Klein Part II: JOCI Proposals to Resolve the Conflict over Jerusalem - The Special Regime Model 6. The Discussion Document - Michael Bell! John Bell! Mich...