Author: David Makovsky, Director, Project on the Middle East Peace Process, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
May 1, 2005
Felicitous change in Palestinian leadership at a time of bold new Israeli policies has thrown open the proverbial window of opportunity. The coming year promises renewed prospects for movement toward peace, and the United States, more than any other third party, has a vital diplomatic role to play during this crucial period. How can Washington take advantage of the momentum created by the imminent Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip?
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