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Worse by making the speech now? are you pushing netanyahu into moving to the right because of his own domestic politics? >> i dont believe -- i think what we are doing is trying to put our experience and the lessons we learned on the table in as constructive a way as possible in order to get people to stop and think about where this is going. if we didnt do that, andrea. if we sat silent, i guarantee you the policy would continue because we have seen it over the last eight years just continue ev...

And their stated purpose is clear, they believe in one state, greater israel. in fact, one prominent minister who heads a prosettler party declared just after the u.s. election and i quote, the era of the two-state solution is over, end quote. and many other coalition ministers publicly reject a palestinian state and they are increasingly getting their way with plans for hundreds of new units in east jerusalem announced and talk with major new settlement effort in the west bank to follow. so why...

Responsibilities. regrettably, some seem to believe that the u.s. friendship means the u.s. must accept any policy regardless of our own interests. our own positions. our own words. our own prciples. even after urging again and again that the policy must change. friends need to tell each other the hard truths. and friendships require mutual respect. israels permanent representative to the united states, who does not support a two-state solution, said after the vote last week, quote, it was to be...

Increased, including advancing the unprecedented legislation to legalize settler outposts that the prime minister himself reportedly warned could expose israel to action at the security council and even international prosecution, before deciding to support it. in the end, we could not in good conscience protect the most extreme elements of the settler movement as it tries to destroy the two-state solution. we could not in good conscience turn a blind eye to palestinian actions that fan hatred an...

Of i of israel. he tried to tell republicans and democrats who say hes not pro israel enough. quite the contrary. as my colleague said he was using the language of friends know when to tell friends the harsh reality of whats happening. hes suggesting that israel is straying from the commitment to a two-state solution with the reality unfolding on the ground. more so than what anything the united states has to do to help israel in this situation. >> ayman mohyeldin and bill nealy, stay with us. w...

Path to peace. he defended the united statess failure to veto u.n. resolution condemning last week the jewish settlements someç call occupied territory. that ratcheted up tension between israel and president obama has about three weeks left in his term. here is secretary kerry moments ago. >> the two-state solution is the only way to achieve, a just and lasting peace between israelis and palestinians. it is the only way to insure israels future, as a jewish and democratic state. living in peac...

Has been israels greatest friend and supporter. so far we havent heard any reaction from israeli officials, in particular israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. that will likely change and hopefully well get something sooner rather than later. if we do certainly i will report it to you but i think the takeaway, one of the important takeaways on this are the principles that secretary kerry outlined, he said as possible parameters that can bring peace and two-state solution. real quickly i wil...

And their stated purpose is clear. they believe in one state. greater israel. in fact, one prominent minister who heads a pro-settler party declared just after the u.s. election, and i quote, the era of the two-state solution is over. end quote. and many other coalition ministers publicly reject a palestinian state. and they are increasingly getting their way. with plans for hubs of n s hun new units in east jerusalem announced and talk of major rebuilding effort in the west bank to follow. so w...

Who wants peace more than the people. >> we face 5600 new developments. >> some people feel that these areas, these settlements are like kevin costner and dances with wolves. thats not what we are talking about. will future palestinian states accept of presence of jews in their state? or is the policy of the united states that any future palestinian state should have no jew there is? that is what it means when you say the settlements undermine in a two-state solution? they should working to to a...

This is the area where israel and the arab world are looking with perhaps the greatest moment of potential transformation in the middle east, since israels creation in 1948. the arab world faces its own set of security challenges, with israeli, palestinian peace, israel, the united states, jordan, egypt, together with the gcc countries, would be ready and willing toç define a new security partnership for the region that would be absolutely ground-breaking. so ladies and gentlemen, thats why it...