Posts Tagged: Aaron David Miller
U.S. Analysts Say Rift Deepens Between Jerusalem, Washington
i24 News - The tone taken by U.S. President Joe Biden in his latest conversation with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu was strident and unambiguous, signaling...
US Envoy to Iran: No Progress in Nuclear Talks Since August
US Special Envoy to Iran Robert Malley on Monday said that there has not been any progress in nuclear talks with Iran since August, and...
An Arabist Admits Mistakes — and Makes More
Aaron David Miller had a long and distinguished career in the US State Department -- distinguished that is by failure to achieve the objective of...
What the Trump Peace Plan Cannot Accomplish
JNS.org - When the Trump administration released the economic portion of its Middle East peace plan last week, the avalanche of criticism was immediate and...
Veteran US Middle East Adviser Slams Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s Claim That Palestinians Gave Jews Safe Haven During the Holocaust
A veteran former US Middle East adviser slammed Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s claims that Palestinian Arabs gave Jews safe haven during the Holocaust, calling them “ill-timed”...
Report: Trump’s Peace Proposal May Not Include Palestinian Statehood
President Donald Trump’s long-awaited Middle East peace plan reportedly might not include the establishment of a Palestinian state. Over the weekend, The Washington Post reported that Arab officials close...
Palestinian Hostility to Peace Overlooked Following Trump’s Jerusalem Decision
Commentators far and wide have made it sound like President Donald Trump's decision to formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital is the death knell of the Palestinian-Israeli...
Former Israeli General and Ex-State Department Official Clash Over Peace Obstacles
JNS.org - A former Israeli general and an ex-State Department official presented sharply differing views on the obstacles to Middle East peace during a Zionist event in...
America’s History of Interfering With Israeli Democracy
With all of the talk about purported Russian interference in America’s elections, it is worthwhile to note that the US has a long-standing history of...
Middle East Expert Predicts New ‘Restrained’ Israeli Settlement Policy Will Prevent Friction With Trump Administration
The US and Israeli governments are “working hard to prevent clashes” over the issue of settlements and “they will succeed,” a prominent American foreign policy...
Middle East Expert: In Dramatic Shift From Obama, Trump Appears to Be Adopting ‘Bottom-Up’ Approach to Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking
The Trump administration seems to be adopting a “bottom-up” approach to Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking that represents a dramatic shift from that held by the Obama administration...
Two Days After Putting Iran ‘On Notice’ Over Hostile Behavior, Trump Administration Imposes New Sanctions Targeting Islamic Republic
Two days after “officially putting Iran on notice” over its recent hostile behavior -- including a ballistic missile test -- the US government on Friday...
Jewish Former State Department Officials Undermine Embassy Move
JNS.org - Someday, perhaps, a team of sociologists and psychologists will examine the curious question of why Jewish ex-State Department officials are obsessed with Israel. Until...
Ex-State Department Negotiator: Everyone Loses From Obama Administration’s Abstention From Vote on Anti-Israeli Settlement UN Security Council Resolution
The Obama administration’s decision to abstain from Friday’s UN Security Council vote on an anti-Israeli settlement resolution was “ill-timed” and “ill-advised,” a former US State...
