Washington, DC -- President Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu today, beginning a several week-long focus on Middle East diplomacy.
The Obama administration wants to reinforce with the hard line Likud party leader that a Palestinian state is the best option for peace in the region.
... that process forward and increasingly understands this will require tough love for both sides, certainly with the Israeli ally," said Daniel Levy, a former Israeli negotiator now with the Washington liberal think tank, New America Foundation. ...
Daniel Levy, a former advisor to Israel's ex-prime minister Ehud Barak, now with the New America Foundation, said both sides wanted a success. "There might be some sense that they are not exactly on the same page, but the overwhelming message is going ...
Mr. Obama's predecessors, Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, came of age politically with the American-Israeli viewpoint of the Middle East conflict as their primary tutor, said Daniel Levy, a former Israeli peace negotiator. ...
What's more, it would represent a welcome break from the never-ending, futile bilateral talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority that constituted Bush's failed Annapolis process. But there is a danger. The US-based analyst Daniel Levy warns ...
KIM LANDERS: Daniel Levy is a former Israeli peace negotiator who's now the director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation.
DANIEL LEVY: The test will be what are the policies that one continues with and that one promotes as the ...
But the US may want action, not words “Short of the two men coming out of the White House bearing physical scars on their faces, the meeting will be adjudged a success,” says Daniel Levy, a former adviser to Ehud Barak, the former Israeli prime ...
“This administration has internalized Israel's critique that the peace process can't be a kind of salami, with Israel giving away bits and pieces and the Arabs states and the Palestinians doing all the taking,” he said. Daniel Levy, director of the ...
What's more, it would represent a welcome break from the never-ending, futile bilateral talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority that constituted Bush's failed Annapolis process. But there is a danger. The US-based analyst Daniel Levy warns ...
The panel featured Daniel Levy and Amjad Attallah of New America, Shibley Telhami of the University of Maryland and Rob Malley of the International Crisis Group. Listening to the panel, talking to Levy and Malley afterwards, and reflecting on the way ...
