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_vPsr4Nht1iVtUEUzkac9NAfiKAmSxtfQPTrw5HKgkpVX53v50aJ3-CfuBm4klKtr1b8AqtMpLe5c0vqJc3KV4PBBP4teihUunZTlN71LaBG9WfCSWdlAInsVa6F5VZnUpw73DV4yCQOghQdqsM-LnnIlcvrJTdHnz5PMzg7qtBlE786cAlLSpBwLmHrqZ82_Jn4cOueKuJLl6b=s0-d "How Barack Obama failed to stop Israeli settlements")
