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the circumstances." And this wasn't about building a bomb; most Iranians said Iran's nuclear activities shouldn't include producing weapons. Even Dennis Ross--who has rarely, in his long career as a Mideast diplomat, left much daylight between his positions and AIPAC's, and who once categorically opposed
solution short of stripping Iran of even a peaceful nuclear capacity." What's more, says Friedman, the non-binding status may be temporary. "Often AIPAC-backed Congressional initiatives start as non-binding language (in a resolution or a letter) and then show up in binding legislation. Once members
clude producing weapons. Even Dennis Ross--who has rarely, in his long career as a Mideast diplomat, left much daylight between his positions and AIPAC's, and who once categorically opposed Iranian enrichment--now realizes that a diplomatic solution may have to include enrichment. Last week in a Ne
of Arab lands were illegal and immoral underlying drivers of tensions, injustices and violence, and needed to be redressed. In this wider context, Dennis Ross' call for the U.S. to sanction Egypt for its policies in Sinai is a timely example of how the pro-Israel lobbies seem to place Israel's interests ab
e problem, he goes on, is that there is too little trust that the United States will act. He advises that "even statements" could help, but "not to AIPAC;" instead, "a declaration to the Congress, that if the steps the administration is relying upon today ... do not achieve success by the summer of 2
of Arab lands were illegal and immoral underlying drivers of tensions, injustices and violence, and needed to be redressed. In this wider context, Dennis Ross' call for the U.S. to sanction Egypt for its policies in Sinai is a timely example of how the pro- Israel lobbies seem to place Israel's interests ab
e problem, he goes on, is that there is too little trust that the United States will act. He advises that "even statements" could help, but "not to AIPAC;" instead, "a declaration to the Congress, that if the steps the administration is relying upon today ... do not achieve success by the summer of 2
Entities connected to both Dennis Ross and AIPAC

Barack Obama
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Lebanon
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Bashar al-Assad
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United States
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Bill Clinton
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George W. Bush
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Wilbur Ross
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Tehran
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Middle East
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Saddam Hussein
PERSONSinai
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Jerusalem
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Fatah
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Ehud Barak
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Damascus
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Hillary Clinton
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West Bank
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Hosni Mubarak
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