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…ntial cabin, and a few 1960s-vintage first-class seats, but consisted mostly of two long lines of coach seats, three abreast, separated by an almost tightrope-narrow aisle. I dare say I was alone in finding an odd sense of comfort in boarding the plane. This museum piece of an ai...

…993. I am grateful to the Government of Norway for generous support to the International Peace Institute’s (IPI) Middle East program over many years. I dedicate the book to my beloved wife, Ambassador Mona Juul, my companion in war and peace, without whom I would never have becom...

PARK PARTNERS 320 EAST 82 ST I NEW YORK I NY November 23, 2015 Dear Partner, I hope this letter finds you well — please see the below updates on the Park Mansion: I am happy to report that we have completed the building's demolition stage. I have included a few photos for your re...

…l that shook the Arab world in early 2011 should lead to a fundamental recalibration of American policies in the Middle East. As this debate gets underway, many, perhaps most, will conclude that this is no time for pushing hard for Arab-Israeli peace. They will argue that it is...

…peace negotiations between two divided governments and to assess the broader political developments remaking the Middle East. It will be Obama's first trip as president to Israel, where suspicions run high in the aftermath of his unsuccessful early efforts at Middle East peacemak...

…n troops for much of this year. The president said the United States would support democratic transitions in the Middle East, "keep the pressure on [the] Syrian regime" and "do what is necessary to prevent" Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon — but he offered no specifics. Mr. O...

… Israel, Time for Peace Offer May Run Out Ethan Bronner April 2, 2011 — With revolutionary fervor sweeping the Middle East, Israel is under mounting pressure to make a far-reaching offer to the Palestinians or face a United Nations vote welcoming the State of Palestine as a mem...

…rlocutor meant. I had periods where I did not know which culture was pulling on my mind. But the decision produced, at least, a fortunate encounter that led me to Master Nan’s school. Several years after I arrived in Beijing, I was out for dinner one evening with a close Chinese...

… the months preceding the summit , said he was convinced that we should give the Palestinians full sovereignty over at least the “outer” Arab neighborhoods in East Jerusalem, which had become part of the city only when we’d expanded the city boundaries after 1967. He said that wa...

… 2011 Article 1. The Washington Post Avoiding a summer of blood David Ignatius Article 2. Project Syndicate The Middle East’s Slow-Motion Revolution Prince El Hassan bin Talal Article 3. Stratfor Turkey's Inevitable Problems With Neighbors Article 4. Agence Global A Defiant Asad...

…tra named “Q,” celebrating his prolific contribution to American art and culture. The book included a foreword by Clint Eastwood, preface from Bono, an introduction by Maya Angelou and an afterword by Sidney Poitier. Comprised of personal interviews and recollections from Jones,...

…City and a “custodial role” over the holy sites. But Arafat said no. He insisted on Palestinian sovereignty over all of East Jerusalem, including the Old City and the holy sites. For a few hours after Clinton’s fruitless meeting with Arafat, Dennis and the American team engaged i...

…eignty over the entirety of the Old City, it did give the Palestinians a greater measure of control over other areas of East Jerusalem than any Israeli government had been willing to consider in the past. Still, almost everyone in the negotiating team could live with it, assuming...

…t because of their cause: the desire to stand on an international stage and being seen to "do something". They are the least- cost first resort of the laptop bombardiers of global intervention. They sound punitive and aggressive without inflicting any hardship on the imposer. Aft...

…t because of their cause: the desire to stand on an international stage and being seen to "do something". They are the least- cost first resort of the laptop bombardiers of global intervention. They sound punitive and aggressive without inflicting any hardship on the imposer. Aft...