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_slfYD5vfflUM9k1mwkQqazD01dyJb5e-XEuYNrQB_2EgzAsvq6B8lNkXUYY0suj1JJcE6YzTqsDhf-LlkHVQYu8OkYpQJQ8teMcTWX1Gj2a4C0hcs6Ra-SWVqcxBO9ss4fdbABL7EaimPRFUpSMmVka-NFg1m7Mo5sD3Vde7gucjxbRMO-ET7jVlM5LMRrO33P73ty-0-FGajO=s0-d "How Barack Obama failed to stop Israeli settlements")
