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The growing disregard for the boundaries established by the Oslo Accord - described as a "provocation" by Washington - suggests that Sharon is betting on a long, low-intensity war with the Palestinians rather than on any resumption of the peace process. And Arafat appears to be pinning his hopes on some...
Would-be mediators maintain that the increasingly violent deadlock arises because Sharon insists that Arafat act against the Islamists before he'll consider any of the Mitchell Report's "confidence-building" mechanisms, but that Arafat is unable to rein in the violence unless he's rewarded with political concessions. But...
Despite a frenzy of international diplomacy over the past three months in pursuit of reviving the peace process, the latest round of violence confirms the limits of the current cease-fire. Each side had responded to the Mitchell Report and other mediation initiatives principally as a means of outflanking its...
Now the dynamic may be shifting once again. The immediate diplomatic objective of the Palestinian leadership is the deployment of international observers to monitor the implementation of the Mitchell Report. The U.S. endorsed the Palestinian proposal three weeks ago - but only on the condition that both sides accept such observers...
Locals insist the Barrow Creek incident is an aberration: "These crimes happen everywhere, not just the Territory," says resident Harvey Mitchell. And sensational media reports to the contrary, the Territory is not a place where you take your life in your hands with every trip. But the dark side of...