Stalemate all around in Israel

Economist | Feb. 16, 2009 (Opinion)

FOR reasons of his own, Barack Obama chose to disregard the advice he got from many quarters that he should spell out his views on Palestinian statehood before Israel’s voters went to the polls on February 10th. That is a pity. Israelis disagree about many things, but most understand the value of having a prime minister who is liked and welcomed in the White House. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics
Topics: Israel, Palestine, Foreign Policy, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Feb 16, 2009 - 1:09 AM PST
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Feb 16, 2009 - 3:49 PM PST
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