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denem

(11,045 posts) Tue Jan 28, 2020, 09:20 PM Jan 2020

'Not a Peace Plan' - Robert Malley and Aaron David Miller Op.Ed.

The Real Goal of Trump’s Middle East Plan

The Trump administration’s long awaited and ill-named peace plan has many objectives, but making peace isn’t among them...

In short, this is a plan that gives Israel everything it wants, concedes to Palestinians everything Israel does not care for, tries to buy the Palestinians out with the promise of $50 billion in assistance that will never see the light of day, and then calls it peace.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/01/28/the-real-goal-of-trumps-middle-east-plan-108125

Robert Malley is president and CEO of the International Crisis Group. He was the White House coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa and Gulf Region under President Obama.

Aaron David Miller is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment and a former State Department Middle East analyst and negotiator in Republican and Democratic administrations.

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'Not a Peace Plan' - Robert Malley and Aaron David Miller Op.Ed. (Original Post) denem Jan 2020 OP

Trump with true transactional fixation... Thomas Hurt Jan 2020 #1

US evangelicals sold out. denem Jan 2020 #3

Did we think it would go any other way with Netanyahu+Jared creating it? NCLefty Jan 2020 #2

'Not a Peace Plan' - Not a Surprise. K&R for visibility. crickets Jan 2020 #4

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)

1. Trump with true transactional fixation...

Reply to denem (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 09:23 PM

Jan 2020

is going to buy off thousands of years of soul deep hatred.

Everyone is willing to sell out their religious beliefs and bigotry if the money is right? Right?