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ve repeatedly faltered" since three statesmen were honored for their work in 1994; and Aung San Suu Kyi, honored in 1991, has rejected evidence that Burma "has systematically and brutally persecuted the country's Rohingya Muslim minority." The Big Picture Headlines From Today's Front Pages. Wall Str

93a7- ced0448e28c9.html> (11/12, Ravid, 521K) reports Secretary of State Pompeo "is planning to visit the Golan Heights and an Israeli settlement in the West Bank next week, both firsts for a U.S. secretary of state." Since 1967, "all previous U.S. administrations have treated the West Bank and Golan Heights a

Lanka. The New York Times (7/8, Beech, 18.61M) reports on "the rise of militant Buddhism" in the wake of "ethnic cleansing" of Buddhist Rohingya in Burma and ongoing violence in Sri Lanka. The Times says "some Buddhists, especially those who subscribe to the purist Theravada strain of the faith, are

r." EFTA00147501 NYTimes Analysis: West Bank Calm Rooted In Despair, Not Optimism. The New York Times (7/8, Kershner, 18.61M) reports that though the West Bank has become calmer in recent months, for many Palestinians there "the lull in grass-roots protests has less to do with economic optimism than despai

Do More To Save Burma. The Washington Post (5/25, 10.52M) editorializes that the "unmitigated brutality" of the military junta that seized power in Burma through a coup in February "has provoked a relatively strong international response. ... But Western governments are still holding back from measur

Unless we preserve at least the potential of a two-state solution, the one-state reality that would emerge in its place won't just blow up Israel, the West Bank and Gaza; it could very well blow up the Democratic Party and every Jewish organization and synagogue in America." It is "vital," Friedman writes, t

e repeatedly faltered" since three statesmen were honored for their work in 1994; and Aung San Suu Kyi, honored in 1991, has rejected evidence that Burma "has systematically and brutally persecuted the country's Rohingya Muslim minority." THE BIG PICTURE Headlines From Today's Front Pages. Wall Str

raeli Settlement. Axios (11/12, Ravid, 521K) reports Secretary of State Pompeo "is planning to visit the Golan Heights and an Israeli settlement in the West Bank next week, both firsts for a U.S. secretary of state." Since 1967, "all previous U.S. administrations have treated the West Bank and Golan Heights

ation to choose words, and policies, according to their consequences, not according to some abstract moral scale. If praising dictators in Sudan or Burma, as the administration did at times, encouraged them to reconcile with their rivals, then they should be praised. Cutting ties to demonstrate the p

ly bad terms. The Israelis refused to acquiesce to certain preconditions, including the cessation of all settlement building in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, enraging Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Negotiations this time around will likely pick up where the 2010 conference left off, and

gnized by the Nobel Committee for their work on behalf of their own people: Most recent winners - Rigoberto Menchu of Guatemala, Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma, the Dalai Lama of Tibet, Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, Lech Walesa of Poland - were honored primarily for 398 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017485 4.2.1

omen, and de facto discrimination against Israeli Arabs. Since the early 1970s, I have been a vocal and persistent opponent of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza. And after the war in Lebanon, I protested the use of cluster bombs that, though lawful, unduly endanger the lives of civilians. I have neve

e repeatedly faltered" since three statesmen were honored for their work in 1994; and Aung San Suu Kyi, honored in 1991, has rejected evidence that Burma "has systematically and brutally persecuted the country's Rohingya Muslim minority." THE BIG PICTURE Headlines From Today's Front Pages. Wall Str

raeli Settlement. Axios (11/12, Ravid, 521K) reports Secretary of State Pompeo "is planning to visit the Golan Heights and an Israeli settlement in the West Bank next week, both firsts for a U.S. secretary of state." Since 1967, "all previous U.S. administrations have treated the West Bank and Golan Heights