Why Donald Trump Won’t Be Able to Close the World’s Biggest Deal
Mahmoud Abbas, the stubborn holdout.
May 11, 2017
Mahmoud Abbas, the stubborn holdout.
After hosting both Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas at the White House, the president now seems to be serious about restarting the peace process. But, argues Lee Smith, while President Trump—author of the Art of the Deal—prides himself on his ability as a negotiator, his skill won’t help here.
Mahmoud Abbas, the stubborn holdout.
No mercy for the country’s largest non-Muslim minority.
The canary in the coal mine?
At last, a monument will stand over Babi Yar.
The heroic Jewish general at Gallipoli, the battle of Beersheva, and a tradition of tolerance.
After hosting both Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas at the White House, the president now seems to be serious about restarting the peace process. But, argues Lee Smith, while President Trump—author of the Art of the Deal—prides himself on his ability as a negotiator, his skill won’t help here.
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