online.wsj.com - 12/29/2008
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Obama's pledge to mediate the Arab-Israeli conflict aggressively from "day one" could be significantly complicated by Israel's military action in the Gaza Strip.
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... In the case of Israel and the Palestinians, Mr. Obama has not suggested he has any better ideas than President Bush had to resolve the existential conflict between the Israelis and Hamas, the Palestinian group that controls Gaza.
AND from WSJ: The polarized environment could significantly limit Mr. Obama's ability to stabilize the Middle East, no matter how aggressively he engages the Israelis and Palestinians, said the current and former diplomats. ...
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