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Opinion: Israel Needs Peace Talks with Syria Too

By Barbara SlavinSep 16th 2010 – 12:34PM
Louai Beshara, AFP / Getty Images

Louai Beshara, AFP / Getty Images

(Sept. 16) -- It may seem like overloading the circuits. But as Israel pursues peace with the Palestinians, now is also the time to lay the groundwork for peace talks with Syria. Restarting negotiations between Israel and Syria could bring major benefits for Israelis and moderate Palestinians as well as for Lebanon and...

Abbas Flies Home to Violent Opposition

By Matthew KalmanSep 3rd 2010 – 10:00AM
Saul Loeb, AFP / Getty Images

Saul Loeb, AFP / Getty Images

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Sept. 3) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas flew back from Washington after his first direct peace talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to an uncertain welcome and an unpredictable political future. Abbas, already governing on borrowed time since his constitutional term of office...

Leaders Hopeful at Outset of Mideast Peace Summit

By Joseph SchumanSep 1st 2010 – 2:19PM
Charles Dharapak, AP

Charles Dharapak, AP

(Sept. 1) -- President Barack Obama and assembled Mideast leaders expressed hope tonight that the latest round of peace talks will succeed where past efforts failed, and a determination to defy the terrorism and historical grudges that have scuttled previous bids for a lasting accord between Israel and the...

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