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_vGrtb1g_TT4zUDl7QTceGsW4T_Fo8-7YQwjtu2WlrFXWI3tPkZPYIIGveXYOXFHBsGsr8s6xrOAv_bixxDISIPnciRzm1JiOeHSezo8h7nTNtoF4e1dvWdZik1vsU3KB3sTUP_io-M0-F4KDREHIJVeIJy6b-gPvkyt0V27UfVNQWA39Ew-pWtrrDlS88EjsG8JumAZQHsR_0e=s0-d "How Barack Obama failed to stop Israeli settlements")
