Results for “Nobel Peace Prize”

Israelis and Palestinians continue their endless peace-jockeying

/ BARAK / 97 summit, we responded. The only, brief, lull came when Arafat feared the Americans would cancel his scheduled visit to Washington to see Clinton on November 9. I was due to follow him three days later. I met Clinton and Dennis Ross over dinner in a little kitchen ar...

Delving into the lives and minds of world leaders is an undoubtedly helpful, exciting, and informative way to find answers, but a conflict as multifaceted and complicated as the Israeli-Palestinian dispute cannot be fully explained without taking into account the opinions of the...

/ BARAK / 91 the diplomatic equivalent of the battlefield, triumphant against the odds. It was the role he liked and played best. His next move was to take the show on the road: to Arab, European and world capitals, pleading that he had been the “victim” of summit chicanery in w...

Hamas cannot simply be wished away when it comes to the peace process. It represents a large portion of Palestinian opinion

“He who wishes peace should prepare for war.” (The full text of the proverb goes on to say

world peace and proving interesting theorems as indirect

UN. That building dedicated in theory to peace has facilitated terrorism

War and Peace tells the story of five Russian families

but quietly prints out War and Peace and

to sustain the peace treaty with Egypt in any kind of

the failed peace process has bred extreme frustration among Palestinian militants

including a negotiated peace between the

senator Chuck Hagel as defense secretary, a nomination still in question after an unsteady performance by the candidate before the Senate Armed Services Committee last week that focused in part on his past criticism of Israel. “This trip is a signal that the president has an int...

/ BARAK / 2 cabinet meeting the day before, by reviving an idea I’d supported under Rabin: to build a security fence all along the edge of the West Bank, with a series of controlled crossing points for people and goods. Yitzhak had said no at the time, because he was worried it...