TITLE

Time for a new Mid-East foreign policy

AUTHOR(S)
Lane, Mike
PUB. DATE
November 2003
SOURCE
Business Journal Serving Fresno & the Central San Joaquin Valley;11/28/2003, Issue 323171, p23
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Comments on the views of former Vermont Governor Howard Dean, and contender for the Democratic Party nominee for the 2004 U.S. Presidential elections, on the Israel-Palestine relations. Criticisms on Dean's seeming abandonment of the country's bipartisan support for Israel; History of the conflict; Background on U.S.-Israel relations.
ACCESSION #
11912111

Tags: DEAN, Howard, 1948-;  ISRAEL-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949-;  UNITED States -- Foreign relations;  ISRAEL -- Foreign relations;  INTERNATIONAL relations;  WORLD politics

 

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