How Barack Obama failed to stop Israeli settlements - Al Jazeera English
"Obama misunderstood how Israeli policymakers perceive the critical,
central role of settlement in occupation policy, and he was unprepared
to enforce his own demand for a complete freeze in the face of
unexpected Israeli opposition."
![A cascading series of poor policy choices lost the Obama administration the critical policy initiative on Palestine, writes Aronson [Reuters]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tkhbS_3j-tkElDRBvHdDc2fE-USSm4oOZ9d64bC0PZ8Z9Srg7hs9bn5kQm3HheW5ydGKcOQP52xzDWoUk_eUimC1YwTJDCXmJugyJpX3kYH7oz9lLa5EfCgHmUggx_SuT4kIMGZZfFQCjSaQxlemxfZd7l5H4mLJpaZrpQ3qEYlmG4SEjdD6dV6XODePc5iPqvXB0JW8enpVE1=s0-d "How Barack Obama failed to stop Israeli settlements")
