Loading ...Abunimah: Can Mitchell Broker Belfast-Style Pact in Mideast?
President Barack Obama’s appointment of former Sen. George Mitchell as his new Middle East envoy is a good choice. Mitchell showed evenhandedness uncharacteristic of U.S. officials when he led a fact-finding mission to the region in 2000. Advertisement Had its recommendations been followed — cessation of violence and a freeze on Israeli settlement construction on … Continued