The Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) is an American nonprofit organization that promotes peace between Israel and Palestinians via the two-state solution. The organization was established in 1979 by Merle Thorpe, Jr. Ambassador Philip C. Wilcox, Jr. is the current President of the Foundation.According to ADL the organisation has clearly anti-Israel and Pro-Palestinian slant.
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