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...Obama's national security team: Defense Secretary Robert Gates, National Security Adviser Jim Jones, Iran strategist Dennis Ross and special envoy George Mitchell all descended on the region, each with his own agenda. Among the initiatives in play were an attempt at diplomatic warming with the regime of Bashar Assad in Damascus, a push for renewed talks between Israel and the Palestinians backed by Arab neighbors, and stepped up military cooperation with U.S. allies in the region...
...could "go to hell." He told TIME, "Even today, I'm ready to start talks with any country in our region. We agree with President Obama's approach to a regional settlement of historical disputes. I'm ready to take a jet to Damascus to meet President Bashir al-Assad." (Read "When Bibi Met Barack: Tough Talk on Middle East Peace...
...challenged and to figure out the way this world works,” Constantino said. “I strive to keep things balanced, not take myself too seriously, and to find joy in the steps toward my goals.” —Staff writer Bita M. Assad can be reached at bassad@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Bita M. Assad can be reached at bassad@fas.harvard.edu...
...still a possibility in the future. “It’s not the case that we’ll never have formal J-Term programming. When the financial crisis clears up, we hope to move forward,” Ameer says. —Staff writer Bita Assad can be reached at bassad@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Lauren D. Kiel can be reached at lkiel@fas.harvard.edu...