All Posts Tagged With: "U.S. Ambassador"
Iraq Ambassador Elect Withdraws
Brett McGurk, President Obama’s choice to become the ambassador of the U.S. to Iraq, has withdrawn his name from consideration for the appointment after it came to light he had exchanged a number of emails that critics considered improper with a journalist, while on a tour previously in Baghdad. McGurk was an adviser to President [...]
The Construction Issue Depends on Peace Talks
The special (and out of the blue) dispatching of George Mitchell to the Mideast is seen as a sign of improvement towards the indirect peace talks between Israel and Palestine. Since the recent American-Israeli spat over a new Jewish construction, people are beginning to assume that the so called “much awaited proximity talks” are going [...]
