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Maybe We Peace Process Veterans Were Wrong
(Washington Post) Aaron David Miller - Israel normalized diplomatic relations with Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, without progress on the issue of peace between Israelis and Palestinians as a condition. These developments confounded the predictions of many peace process veterans - me included. Long-held assumptions that have guided U.S. policy haven't borne out. The supposedly unsustainable status quo has proved remarkably sustainable. The writer, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, was a Department of State analyst, negotiator and adviser in Democratic and Republican administrations.