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Abu Mazen's Observations

Paul R. Pillar | May 17, 2011
Criticize Abbas as much as you want for his tactics or his selectivity in emphasizing some facts rather than others. But some of the important things he says are simply undeniable.

Impose a Peace

Paul R. Pillar | Dec 30, 2010
President Obama's New Year's resolution should be to push through a peace agreement in the Middle East.

The Albert Haynesworth of the Middle East

Paul R. Pillar | Dec 09, 2010
Washington's football team finally put its foot down. Will Obama be able to do the same when it comes to Israel?

The Much Too Long Game

Paul R. Pillar | Nov 04, 2010
So much time has gone by in negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians with so little to show.

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