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The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace

by Aaron David Miller

For nearly twenty years, Aaron David Miller has played a central role in U.S. efforts to broker Arab-Israeli peace. His position as an advisor to presidents, secretaries of state, and national security advisors has given him a unique perspective on a problem that American leaders have wrestled with for more than half a century. Why has the world’s greatest superpower failed to broker, or... (more)

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Mike Mather
  • Rated 4 stars

I thought this was an interesting insiders view of history of the Middle East peace process and particularly the American involvement and leadership and success and failures. It was worth reading. I thought that the author's analysis of the three best Americans on this issue was particular odd and interesting collection: Henry Kissinger, Jimmy Carter, and James Baker.

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clyde m
  • Rated 2 stars

I could never make it in the diplomatic corps of ANY country. Personally, I have a great difficulty in rewarding peoples peace and appeasement for bad behavior. That pretty much was the message coming from Aaron David Miller being a cog in the state department machine. Stay tuned, I will have a full book review in the near future.

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