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Elliott Abrams discusses continuing Palestinian refusal to come to terms with the existence of the State of Israel.
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Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies
U.S. policy in the Middle East, Israel-Palestinian affairs, democracy promotion, human rights policy, U.S. foreign policy.
Elliott Abrams discusses continuing Palestinian refusal to come to terms with the existence of the State of Israel.
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Elliott Abrams says that as the Assad regime kills more peaceful demonstrators, U.S. policy in Syria becomes increasingly difficult to comprehend.
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Elliott Abrams discusses the importance of the timing of Osama bin Laden's death.
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Elliott Abrams says that the United States needs to step up actions against Syria's repressive regime.
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Elliott Abrams criticizes the Obama administration for cheering on the Libyan rebels, but not giving them the means to win.
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Elliott Abrams says the Obama administration must move beyond expressing concern for the situation in Syria and make a determined drive to bring down the Asad regime.
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Elliott Abrams discusses how Israel should handle pressure for a Palestinian state.
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Elliott Abrams discusses opportunities for reform in the Middle East monarchies as the wave of democratic movements in the Arab World continues to spread.
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Elliott Abrams says that as the wave of revolts in the Middle East spreads to Syria, the United States must make clear its opposition to the Assad regime.
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Elliott Abrams discusses how U.S. policy toward Libya has allowed Moammar Gadhafi to stay comfortably in power for the past few decades.
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Elliott Abrams says that President Obama's words and his announcement that he will send Secretary Clinton to the UN Human Rights Council are an inadequate response to the situation in Libya.
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Elliott Abrams discusses how the bloody violence being used by the Gaddafi regime is the harbinger of its collapse.
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Elliott Abrams says continued chaos in Egypt makes it harder for Egypt to find a path to a real democracy.
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Elliott Abrams says that the events in Egypt should refocus U.S. policy toward backing freedom and protecting democracy in the Middle East.
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Elliott Abrams says the recent wave of uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen show the people of the Middle East are not "beyond the reach of liberty."
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Elliot Abrams says President Obama, in his State of the Union speech, must reinforce that the United States sides with nations working to build democracies.
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Elliott Abrams says the current special envoy to the Middle East does not understand the problem there.
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Elliott Abrams says the State Department leaks reveal that what non-democratic regimes tell us is very different from what they tell their people.
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Elliott Abrams and Michael Singh argue that President Obama's new proposal to Israel is a step backward in the effort to establish an enduring peace in the Middle East.
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Elliott Abrams criticizes the Obama administration for making settlement construction the central issue in Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations.
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