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Thomas L. Friedman: Loss of Fayyad is yet another setback for West Bank solution
April 25, 2013

Trudy Rubin: Time is running out for serious Mideast peace talks
April 10, 2013

Trudy Rubin: Obama should push bold proposal for Mideast peace talks
February 09, 2013

Movie review: 'Gatekeepers' examines Israel's secret service
March 08, 2013

Viewpoints: U.S. policy adrift in Middle East
September 18, 2012

In 2nd term, Obama’s first foreign policy challenge will be replacing Hillary Clinton
November 07, 2012

Peace Process Videos

S. Sudan: tension after the killing of tribal chief
May 17, 2013 | Agence France-Presse

Turkey-PKK Peace Process Threatened by Murders in Paris
January 10, 2013 | Newsy.com

Israel, Hamas Reach Ceasefire After Tel-Aviv Bombing
November 21, 2012 | Newsy.com

Peace Process Wikipedia Information

The peace process describes efforts by interested parties to effect a lasting solution to long-running conflicts, such as the Northern Ireland peace process see Belfast Agreement, Arab-Israeli conflict and Peace process in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Sacramento Connect

James Zogby: Recognizing Israeli/Palestinian Realities Requires the US, Not the Arab League, Change Direction
May 07, 2013
May 6, 2013 - Last week an Arab League committee proposed a change in their 2002 peace initiative in which they promised to normalize relations with Israel...

Israeli and Palestinian leaders must move beyond words and take concrete action on final status issues, Ban tells UN meeting
April 30, 2013
April 29, 2013 - Welcoming renewed international engagement in the Middle East peace process, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today said that building on that...

Israel’s newly imposed restrictions affecting thousands of families in Gaza – UN
April 11, 2013
April 10, 2012 - The recent restrictions on goods and people imposed by Israel in response to the deteriorating security situation in Gaza are affecting...

Myanmar’s landmines hinder return of displaced
April 03, 2013
A landmine survivor from Myanmar's southeastern Bago Division. Photo: Zin Win/IRIN BANGKOK, 3 April 2...

UN deplores Israeli approval of more settlements in West Bank
February 23, 2012
West Bank Israeli settlement of Har Gilo, located near Jerusalem. Photo: IRIN/Erica Silverman Feb. 22,...

Senior UN official calls for investigation into death of Palestinian in Israeli detention
February 26, 2013
Feb. 25, 2013 - A senior United Nations official today voiced concern about the death in Israeli detention of Arafat Jaradat and called for an independent and...

From around the web

Pope Francis Names Several New Saints
May 12, 2013 | New York Times
Pope Francis held out Laura of St. Catherine of Siena Montoya y Upegui as a potential source of inspiration to Colombia's peace process. ...

Yes, dysfunction in Washington really is Obama's fault
May 01, 2013 | indystar.com
In the'' peace process'' both the Israelis and Palestinians wound up distrusting him. That's not too different than the effect he has on his domestic political adversaries and...

Kerry Seeks Turkish Leader's Patience on Gaza
April 21, 2013 | New York Times
Secretary of State John Kerry expressed concern that a visit by Turkey's leader could harm efforts to restart the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ...

Charles Krauthammer: What really happened during Obama's trip to Jerusalem
March 29, 2013 | indystar.com
It was mere rhetoric, a sideshow meant to soften the impact on the Arab side of the really important event of Obama's trip: the major recalibration of his position on the peace process ...

David Ignatius: Obama's pragmatic approach on foreign policy
March 27, 2013 | indystar.com
Here are three strategic gains that emerged from the trip: * Obama breathed a little life back into an Israeli-Palestinian peace process that had all but expired. He did this...

Israeli Leaders Form New Government, Complicating Peace Process
March 15, 2013 | New York Times
The new government is made up of five factions with a range of constituencies and somewhat contradictory positions on critical questions including the Palestinian conflict. ...

Peace Process on twitter

	The Peace Process (Official Video): http://t.co/PxNTvR4rsg via @youtube Twitter: @RahmaGamil
	Is the Gulen Movement Against Peace With the PKK? http://t.co/w4WRUY0uZo via @AlMonitor Twitter: @vvanwilgenburg
	For I-P "peace process", while "Israelis are making the right official statements, they are also sneering at Kerry" http://t.co/TXWcSnnh4N Twitter: @JasminRamsey
	RT @chrisadonnelly: PUP's Jim Wilson explains peace process using analogy of govts as football referees biased against Prods. Touch of Old Firm to stir the pot. Twitter: @jjnorthbelfast
	@markrauss Israelis, Palestinians Pro-Peace Process, Not Hopeful: http://t.co/r8ZGmXC78f End of the 2-State Solution http://t.co/BngU05BF7h Twitter: @rariel81
	RT @PeterDelahunt: With Protestants losing their monopoly on the state's resources is it any wonder that they are dissatisfied with the peace process #BBCNolan Twitter: @cgrant_94