Analysis: Obama sounding similar to Bush on foreign policy
Ron Kampeas, JTA
December 3, 2008
Not only is Barack Obama inheriting President Bush\’s Middle East, it looks like he\’s adopting his strategies.
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Obama administration must pursue Mideast peace
Jewish Journal
November 19, 2008
In the course of his campaign, Obama turned to the Jewish community to declare his support for Israel, saying that Israel\’s security is \”paramount.\”\nBut if he really believes this to be true, he will have to understand that words of support are not enough. He will have to work to achieve the one thing that can bring the Jewish state true security: true peace.
McCain advisors: No to Syria talks, little interest in Middle East peace process
Ron Kampeas, JTA
September 22, 2008
Two McCain advisers told participants in a weekend retreat that his administration would discourage Israeli-Syrian peace talks and refrain from actively engaging in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Biden, Palin lead campaign clash on Mideast
Ron Kampeas, JTA
September 4, 2008
The two vice-presidential candidates led the way Wednesday as the Obama and McCain campaigns worked to draw clear battle lines on Iran and Israel.
You want a peace of the Zohan?
Tom Tugend
June 3, 2008
The creative team behind \”Don\’t Mess With the Zohan\” insists that there is a somewhat serious message of coexistence to be gleaned from the Adam Sandler send-up about an Israeli commando-turned-New York hairstylist
Mideast Solution: A Confederation
Josef Avesar
November 2, 2006
An Israeli-Palestinian Confederation is an idea whose time has come.
Chipping Away at Israel Support Endangers U.S.
Joe R. Hicks
August 17, 2006
Is this simply Israel\’s war to win or lose?
Monk Could Be Way to Mideast Peace
Larry Kasanoff
August 5, 2004
There are only two ways to ever make peace in the Middle East, and both are extreme. One is for one side to obliterate the other in a military conquest. The other, far more favorable approach, is for an unrelated third party to broker peace. For this to succeed, this person must come with absolutely no agenda — not one of country, religion, politics or money. Just peace.
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