So, we won and were very happy. The democratic model is also called the resultant variable model. It is very important that you are part of the game, because once you are out of the game you cannot negotiate and push for your interests anymore. You have to be part of the game and you have to accept that you will not always get what you want. You have to be ready to compromise.
History is full of classic cases of compromise.
There are some social scientists who say that this is not a matter of black and white, i.e., that none of the models explains everything. Thus, they propose combining the rational, the democratic and the organizational model of decision-making theory in order to explain reality. If you examine the three models and their applicability to the Palestinian case it will become clear that in reality, we often need to work with an amalgamation of the different models to understand processes. It also will show that the time factor is equally important as the other factors in the decision-making process.