Tag: West Bank

  • The Arc

    This Arc study explores the creation of infrastructure for a new Palestinian state, building on previous RAND analyses. It examines a new Palestinian state’s political,…

  • Evaluation of EU Co-operation with Palestine 

    The EU’s long-term commitment to Palestinian support and a Two- State solution has been marked by substantial aid, aimed at fostering self-determination and addressing the…

  • Gaza Strip Reconstruction & Development

    The Gaza Strip has significant potential across various economic sectors despite ongoing socio-economic challenges. Key sectors such as tourism, manufacturing, and agriculture possess competitive advantages…

  • Road and Transportation Master Plan

    The Road and Transportation Master Plan for the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the first of its kind since the establishment of the Palestinian National…

  • Currency Board White Paper

    The paper, “A Currency Board for Palestine,” delves into the feasibility and implications of establishing a Currency Board Arrangement (CBA) for Palestine. It posits that…

  • Palestine Health Rebuilding Initiative

    The “Future of Gaza Health” report, completed after the First International Conference to Rebuild Health System of Gaza in Amman on February 7, 2024, proposes…

  • The Green Blue Deal

    The Green Blue Deal, initiated by EcoPeace, is designed to foster peace through collaborative water and energy exchange between Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. This initiative…

  • West Bank Economic Spatial Plan

    The RAND West Bank Spatial Plan aims to develop a vision that aligns with the aspirations of Palestinians and sets the foundation for creating a…

  • West Bank Spatial Plan

    This initiative aims to foster infrastructure development in the West Bank, building on the model established by the Connected Gaza, Global Palestine project. With the…

  • Beyond Aid

    From 2006 to 2011, the Palestinian economy experienced significant growth, largely fueled by substantial international aid and public sector expansion. However, this growth model proved…

  • Annapolis Conference

    The Annapolis Conference was a high-watermark of several proposals of the parties that involved land swaps as part of the solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.…

  • West Bank – Sinai Link

    The West Bank – Sinai Link proposal envisions creating a comprehensive transportation and utility corridor connecting the West Bank to the Sinai Peninsula. This international…

  • Building a Successful Palestinian State

    The study outlines a strategic framework for the establishment of a successful independent Palestinian state, focusing on the critical elements of governance, economic viability, health,…

  • The Costs of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    This study evaluates the economic ramifications of various potential futures for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict over the next decade, comparing five different scenarios—a two-state solution, coordinated…

  • Alternatives in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    The RAND study critically examines the viability of the two-state solution and alternative approaches to resolving the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Through conducting 33 focus groups…

  • Plan for Post War Gaza

    This plan, to be implemented with the support of the United States and other regional and non-regional states, proposes the establishment of a Multi-National Authority…

  • Forward Economic Development Plan

    The Forward West Bank Economic Development Strategy aims to tackle the cycle of low investment and constrained economic growth in Palestine. Faced with occupation-related restrictions…