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January 7
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Jon Alterman, director of the CSIS Middle East Program, and Anthony Cordesman, the CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, were quoted by the Associated Press, "Doubts Loom Over Bush's Trip to Mideast."
President Bush, trying to defy a history of failure in Middle East peacemaking, is about to embark on his first major trip to the long-troubled region, facing doubts about the seriousness of his commitment and his chances for success. . . . Added Jon B. Alterman, a Mideast expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington: "Most leaders in the region with whom I've spoken seem to consider him both naive and callous and they'll use the home-court advantage to sensitize him to their perceptions of reality." Read More
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