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Western envoys who had seen the Syrian president, that Assad’s many years of
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011801.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ft him almost skeletally frail, even at times disoriented. Even my own negotiating team urged me to concentrate on the Palestinians instead. President Clinton kept stressing the importance of showing Arafat at least some movement on the Oslo front. In September 1999, I took a fi...

this saga.” I told the President that I still believed that we were facing a “moment
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011829.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…ly if it was serious and substantive. I also reminded him that while he’d promised Arafat that he would not “blame” the Palestinians if the summit failed, that had been on the basis of negotiating in good faith. I hoped that, if the summit collapsed in these circumstances, he wou...

A few days later, the “pre-endgame” around the summit began. Not in
document IMAGES-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011814.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…seemed to me more important than ever, but I knew that only President Clinton could make it happen. Short of giving the Palestinians the whole list of short-term rewards they wanted, including the three villages, I knew Arafat was never going to be enthusiastic. But if Clinton wa...

At present, there are 10.5 million Palestinians, including around 5
document IMAGES-008-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024621.txt Dec 15, 1988 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

30 organizations. At present, there are 10.5 million Palestinians, including around 5 millions refugees, scattered in several Middle Eastern countries and other Diaspora states. As for Palestinian Statehood: The UN General Assembly by great majority has recognized the right of...

My answer is: Do not take this for granted
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027013.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

… believe that the root cause for all the problems in the Middle East... is our inability to solve the conflict with the Palestinians. Well, | say... That’s not true! Recent developments in the Middle East have been far beyond our control... and independent of our deeds. Even i...

cabinet meeting the day before, by reviving an idea I’d supported under Rabin: to
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028136.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…nce. My view then, and even more so now, was that we would never get to the point of negotiating a final peace with the Palestinians unless we could stop at least most of the terror attacks before they happened. Peres, too, had been worried about “undermining coexistence.” But no...

Israeli-Arab Crisis Approaching
document IMAGES-011-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031917.txt Aug 22, 2011 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…th full rights in the United Nations. In many ways, this would appear to be a reasonable and logical step. Whatever the Palestinians once were, they are clearly a nation in the simplest and most important sense - namely, they think of themselves as a nation. Nations are created b...

was off the agenda. The diplomatic process with the Palestinians was stalemated. I
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028278.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

/ BARAK / 144 was off the agenda. The diplomatic process with the Palestinians was stalemated. I could see no point in remaining in the government. Like my last period in Olmert’s government, my final few months were dominated by finding a way to end Hamas attacks from Gaza. Du...