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Kerry Is Going Through a Learning Process


(McClatchy) Joel Greenberg - Israeli officials "don't understand why Secretary Kerry is putting this kind of focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict when both sides could have told him that there was little chance for a breakthrough, and when the region around us is on fire," said Jonathan Spyer, a senior research fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya. Spyer said Israeli officials were asking themselves why Kerry was "investing all this time, exerting pressure, and why Israel is forced to release murderers of Israelis in pursuit of a process which seems quite obviously doomed to failure." "John Kerry is going through a learning process the rest of us learned 10 years ago, and Israel is required to pay a heavy price," Spyer added.
2014-01-22 00:00:00
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