US Policy Toward Israel and Hamas

A Timely Discussion

New America Foundation recently held a forum, “A Pro-Israel Approach that Delivers on Palestine.” Walter Russell Mead is a Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of “God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World.” He presented his view on US policy in the Middle East.

Getting the Right Message Out

Shaping the presidential message was on the agenda at the Brookings Institution recently. Current White House press secretary Dana Perino and former press secretaries Mike McCurry and Ron Nessen answered questions from Stephen Hess of the Brookings Institution.

Confirmation Season Coming

We’re only a few weeks away from the beginning of confirmation hearings for President-elect Barack Obama’s team. I talked about the road ahead with Jodi Schneider of Congressional Quarterly, and Federal News Radio’s Max Cacas got some thoughts about the confirmation process from Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senate Judiciary Committee.

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