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compromises that we might have to contemplate during peace negotiations were
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028170.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 36 compromises that we might have to contemplate during peace negotiations were still anathema to many other Israelis. Syria was always my first negotiating priority, as it had been for Rabin and, for a brief period, Bibi as well. This was not just because the shape o...

negotiations. The first stirrings of discontent had begun even before I went to see
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011799.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 42 negotiations. The first stirrings of discontent had begun even before I went to see Clinton. On the basis of my commitment merely to try for peace, Arik Sharon had presented a no-confidence motion in the Knesset. It was never going to pass. But only days after I’d m...

By November, even his Foreign Minister, David Levy, was making noises
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011772.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 15 By November, even his Foreign Minister, David Levy, was making noises about quitting. He said it would be a waste of time to stay in the cabinet if it was going to bring the peace process to a halt. I warned Bibi, both in the Knesset and in a series of speeches, abo...

The New York Times Interviews Were Made Possible By The Deep Uneasiness In The Obama Administration With Moves That Might Destabilize The Assad Regime. The Syrians Are Good Judges Of Their Adversaries’ Weaknesses
document The New York Times interviews were made possible by the deep uneasiness in the Obama administration with moves that might destabilize the Assad regime. The Syrians are good judges of their adversaries’ weaknesses House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

and what they see in Washington is a president who prefers the Assads to the possibility of chaos. They realize that the measures taken until now by the United States and Europe have been relatively gentle

Within days of the election, however, there was a new source of potential
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028142.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 8 Within days of the election, however, there was a new source of potential friction between us: Shimon’s future, and possibly mine, in leading our opposition to Bibi and bringing a Labor government back to power. The question of Peres’s leadership was unavoidable. La...

None Of The Experts Look Particularly Smart At The Moment. The ‘Realists’ Who Counseled President Obama To Forget George W. Bush’s Support Of Middle Eastern Democracy And Cultivate Our Relations With Regional Despots Like Hosni Mubarak
document None of the experts look particularly smart at the moment. The ‘realists’ who counseled President Obama to forget George W. Bush’s support of Middle Eastern democracy and cultivate our relations with regional despots like Hosni Mubarak House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

the Iranian mullahs and the younger Assad have been sent back to the benches in disgrace. Their counsel is now seen as both morally dubious and pragmatically unwise; the ‘realists’ would have put the US on the wrong side of history in the service of unrealistic assumptions about...

From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]]
email TEXT-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032162.txt Oct 30, 2014 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Sent: 10/30/2014 2:50:38 AM To: Nil Priell Barak Subject: Re: begining edits David Ben Gurion was asked why he, after 2000 years, in contrast to the many great leaders in the past was uniquely able to re -established the State of Israel. B...

While The Balance Of Forces Currently Tilts Heavily In Assad’s Favor
document While the balance of forces currently tilts heavily in Assad’s favor House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Qaddafi’s downfall might just be the necessary factor that will embolden the protesters and offer them a sizeable advantage. This is not naïve or farfetched. After all

Yet Whatever The International Community Devises
document Yet whatever the international community devises House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

the Syrian protest movement must do a better job organizing and convincing the world that it is more or less ready to take over once Assad falls. For that

A Preemptive Israeli Military Strike To Destroy The Weapons Does Not Appear Technically Feasible: Even If Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Were Ready To Change The Status Quo
document A preemptive Israeli military strike to destroy the weapons does not appear technically feasible: Even if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were ready to change the status quo House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Assad is believed to have stored bulk chemical agents and filled (or quickly filled) shells and bombs in underground bunkers at multiple sites throughout the country. Moreover

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document 50434327770000062 ASSAD RAMZI T LIVING TRUST 784 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

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sayeret deputy, my chief of staff. The negotiating team also included Uri Saguy
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011800.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 43 sayeret deputy, my chief of staff. The negotiating team also included Uri Saguy, former head of military intelligence; Gilad Sher, a gifted lawyer I'd known for a quarter of a century and who had been a company commander in my armored brigade in the 1970s; and Amnon...

Morality Games 305
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015517.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Morality Games 305 likely detected them and will likely levy sanctions. So the United States’s best response is to levy sanctions. Similarly, if the United States does not detect chemi- cal weapons, it expects France did not and will not levy sanctions, so the United States is b...

Presidential Press Bulletin
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024958.txt May 7, 2011 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

The Shimon Post. Presidential Press Bulletin 8 May, 2011 Article 1. NYT End of Mideast Wholesale Thomas L. Friedman ance 2. | Le Monde diplomatique Is This the End of the Assad Dynasty? Patrick Seale Article 3. NYT _ Books Mohamed ElBaradei, the Inspector Leslie H. Gelb...