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Secrecy and "Two-Level Games" in the Oslo Accord: What the Primary Sources Tell Us

Secrecy and "Two-Level Games" in the Oslo Accord: What the Primary Sources Tell Us <jats:sec><jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The publication of memoirs by most of the central participants in negotiations leading to the 1993 Israeli-PLO Oslo accord presents an opportunity to reassess their motives for entering the negotiation process and their reasons for electing to keep the talks secret. Among other insights, the first-hand accounts provide empirical evidence of "two-level games" during the negotiations. The article highlights the utility of Robert Putnam's concepts in understanding the negotiations in Oslo and to the failure to implement final-status talks as envisioned in the accord.</jats:p> </jats:sec> http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Negotiation Brill

Secrecy and "Two-Level Games" in the Oslo Accord: What the Primary Sources Tell Us

International Negotiation , Volume 13 (1): 133 – Jan 1, 2008

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 2008 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1382-340X
eISSN
1571-8069
DOI
10.1163/138234008X298002
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Abstract

<jats:sec><jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The publication of memoirs by most of the central participants in negotiations leading to the 1993 Israeli-PLO Oslo accord presents an opportunity to reassess their motives for entering the negotiation process and their reasons for electing to keep the talks secret. Among other insights, the first-hand accounts provide empirical evidence of "two-level games" during the negotiations. The article highlights the utility of Robert Putnam's concepts in understanding the negotiations in Oslo and to the failure to implement final-status talks as envisioned in the accord.</jats:p> </jats:sec>

Journal

International NegotiationBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2008

Keywords: TWO-LEVEL GAMES; SECRECY; BARGAINING; OSLO ACCORD; ISRAEL; NEGOTIATION; WIN-SET; PALESTINE LIBERATION ORGANIZATION (PLO)

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