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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Daled Amos: Barry Rubin: How Obama Administration Mishandling of the Palestinian Unilateral Independence Bid is Wasting 2011— And What He Should Have Done

Daled Amos: Barry Rubin: How Obama Administration Mishandling of the Palestinian Unilateral Independence Bid is Wasting 2011— And What He Should Have Done: "The PA has done many things to sabotage Obama’s prized peace process. Here’s a partial list:

--Went back on its promise to him not to push the Goldstone Report, which even its principle author now disowns, at the UN.

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--Sabotaged his September 2009 initiative for a Camp David-style summit to be held in December, after he publicly announced it at the UN.


--Refused to negotiate seriously with Israel when Israel accepted and implemented a nine-month-long freeze of construction on settlements and then even added Jerusalem to it. The PA waited a few days before the expiration, held a couple of formal chats, and then demanded that the freeze be renewed!"


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