Politics & Current Affairs — March 9, 2011

The Importance of the Middle East Peace Process in U.S. Foreign Policy

Michael Desch, Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, speaks to the importance of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process to America’s national security interests.

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Michael Desch, Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, speaks to the importance of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process to America’s national security interests.

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