
Elusive Peace
Ehud Barak''s election as Prime Minister of Israel on 17th May 1999 and his determination to conclude a peace deal with the Palestinians inspired both Israeli voters and the international community. So where did it all go wrong? How did it end, less than two years later, in the total failure of Barak''s peace efforts, his defeat at the polls and ejection from office? How did he open the way not to...
Ehud Barak''s election as Prime Minister of Israel on 17th May 1999 and his determination to conclude a peace deal with the Palestinians inspired both Israeli voters and the international community. So where did it all go wrong? How did it end, less than two years later, in the total failure of Barak''s peace efforts, his defeat at the polls and ejection from office? How did he open the way not to...