What should we take away from the ‘Palestine Papers’? Media Mention of Ghaith al-Omari In PBS - January 26, 2011 - 1:00am In recent months, peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians have been fitful, to say the least. There was reason for hope when President Obama took office two years ago promising a recalculation of American foreign policy. By the time his administration restarted the negotiations in September, however, veterans of the peace process were skeptical that progress could be made. Now, just four months later, even the most optimistic observers have reason to be despondent. » Read more