Epstein Secrets

upporters in the United States considered Saddam Hussein nearly the threat that Iran was. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon then warned President George W. Bush privately that he thought an attack on Iraq would be a mistake. After the Iraq vote, to prove its innocence, AIPAC organized a letter from 16 Jewis

force as it had before, possibly even with tactical nuclear weapons, but happily clearer heads prevailed even amidst the collapse. The George H.W. Bush administration, especially then-secretary of state James Baker, worked hard to negotiate a peaceful dissolution of the Soviet empire, and it found

nister Ariel Sharon then warned President George W. Bush privately that he thought an attack on Iraq

e event that a military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities becomes necessary. Yet this is a debate about the American national interest, and most American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) supporters do not want it to degenerate into a debate about Israel. Most agree with former Israeli Ambassador Itamar Rabinovitch that, "It'

n. With the Oslo accords of the 1990s, even the Palestine Liberation Organization accepted the two-state goal, at least implicitly. Under President George W. Bush, the United States committed itself to working for it. Yet the old one-state solution found new advocates in Libya, Iraq and Iran. The late Col. M

, at least implicitly. Under President George W. Bush, the United States committed itself to working f

oal, at least implicitly. Under President George W. Bush, the United States committed itself to work

is ticking? This re-engagement comes immediately after Obama's campaign-year posturing about Iran's nukes. Speaking Sunday in front of AIPAC (the American Israel Public Affairs Committee), he warned that "Iran's leaders should have no doubt about the resolve of the United States." This just two days after he'd said (to the Atlantic)

left-leaning alternative to the more established American Israel Public Affairs Committee, put out a statement of support for Mr. Obama on

k — the major settlements — and give up land elsewhere. This was also the position of Ehud Barak, Israel’s prime minister during the late 1990s. The Bush administration did not have a different position, as statements from the president and Condoleezza Rice make clear. Here is George W. Bush in 2008: “

the late 1990s. The Bush administration did not have a different position, as statements from the president and Condoleezza Rice make clear. Here is George W. Bush in 2008: “I believe that any peace agreement between them will require mutually agreed adjustments to the armistice lines of 1949 to reflect current