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Matthew Yglesias: Obama’s Settlement Climbdown
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles: links for 2009-11-02
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Obama’s Settlement Climbdown
Matthew Yglesias —
... Spencer Ackerman has a good post on the damage the Obama administration’s apparent climbdown on the settlement freeze issue is doing to moderate Palestinian leaders. From the perspective of Bibi Netanyahu, that’s great. He doesn’t want to freeze settlements, he doesn’t want to remove settlements, and he doesn’t want a comprehensive peace agreement. But he doesn’t want to come right out and say that he has no intention of negotiating a comprehensive peace. So his best hope is either that a humiliated Fatah leadership loses to Hamas, or else ...
links for 2009-11-02
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
... Susie Madrak: The New York Times's David Herszenhorn Clutches His Pearls and Faints...
Spencer Ackerman: Somewhere, Khaled Meshal Is Laughing
Barry Ritholtz: Jesse ...


