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Friday, July 31, 2009

Newsweek: Why Obama Should Appoint George W Bush as His Middle East Envoy

On Sunday, George Mitchell, President Obama's Middle East envoy, arrived in Israel to confer with its leaders. Also visiting this week are Defense Secretary Robert Gates, national-security adviser James Jones, and Gulf States envoy Dennis Ross. It's a full-court press on the Israelis, and the American wish list is long. They want Israel to stop expanding settlements; to stop building Jewish neighborhoods in East Jerusalem; and for hawks in the government to chill out while the U.S. is negotiating with Iran.

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1 comment:

  1. Recycling must be a big industry in the U.S.A, especially the same faces and names in Government.

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