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Published: 06/29/10

Israeli Minister Sees No Palestinian State in the Offing

By  Linda Gradstein - AOL News
Israeli Minister Sees No Palestinian State in the Offing

JERUSALEM (June 29) -- As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares for a meeting with President Barack Obama in Washington next week, his hard-line foreign minister has made a statement that could throw a wrench into the Obama administration's efforts to advance indirect Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. "As an optimist, I see no chance that a Palestinian state will be established by 2012," Avigdor Lieberman said at a news conference with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. "We can express interest, we can dream, but in reality, we are still far from reaching ...

Published: 03/23/09

Obama Snubs French President; Seeks to Work With Predecessor

By  Mark Impomeni - Politics Daily
Obama Snubs French President; Seeks to Work With Predecessor

French press outlets are reporting on another foreign policy gaffe committed by the Obama Administration. President Obama recently sent a letter to French President Jacques Chirac (French) expressing Obama's desire "work together...to build a safer world." It's a nice sentiment. The only problem is that Chirac has not been president of France for over two years. The current French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, is not a fan of Obama's foreign policy plans, especially in regard to Iran, and now is reported to be upset by the president's outreach to his predecessor.The snub is the third in a string ...

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