Originally posted by bozon
err... Intifada 1 ended with the Oslo agreements. Rabin was still alive and buses were still exploding. Intifada 2 started under prime minister Ehud Barak and actually contributed to the election of Sharon...
I stand corrected about the begin of Intifada 2 and Barak. Is it wrong to say that Rabin was, on the israeli side, the man who ended the Intifada by signing the Oslo agreements?
A good analysis IMO is to be found
here.