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Gideon (Gidi) Grinstein

Israel

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Gidi Grinstein is an Israeli societal entrepreneur, leader and author. In 2004, Gidi founded the Reut Institute, Israel’s most cutting-edge nonprofit strategy and leadership group, which deploys a unique methodology to apply leadership on societal disruptions. Since inception, Reut led on dozens of pioneering efforts of research and leadership in national security and economic development. Throughout Gidi’s career, he has been committed to promoting Israeli-Palestinian and regional peace in the Middle East. Based on his experiences as the secretary of the Israeli delegation for the negotiations with the PLO (1999-2001), including during the Camp David Summit of 2000, Gidi co-authored (In)Sights: Peacemaking in the Oslo Process Thirty Years and Counting (2023). He is one of the foremost experts on IsraeliPalestinian relations, the Oslo Process and the Permanent Status agreement, and has been involved in dozens of diplomatic initiatives in so-called track-two and backchannels.

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