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Democratic and Republican figures are having to deal with evolving attitudes to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict back home
While both candidates are backed by their base, neither has age particularly on their side
The Biden administration needs to do away with the last vestiges of a dangerous and failed Bush-era policy
The community’s relationship with the civil rights leader began in the 1970s
A recent proclamation from Joe Biden follows years of struggle to overcome exclusion and discrimination
The former president's esteem for the foundational values of the US is questionable
There's little accountability about what happened two decades ago, which has made the US weaker on the world stage
Declarations of peace may or may not be premature, but the US appears no longer to be ‘the indispensable nation’
While the US, Jordan and Egypt want calm, the situation in Israel and Palestine is spinning out of control
Despite the stalemate, attitudes on both sides have hardened over the past year
The former president, now in hospice care, will leave a rich legacy of public service that he and his wife Rosalynn did for decades
Aspects of the media coverage of both sides have been disappointing
Najat Saliba and Melhem Khalaf staged a sit-in in Beirut's fraught parliament
Washington's policies continue to enable hardliners and weaken the forces for peace with Palestinians
Warnings that the administration’s miscalculations ran the danger of beginning 'a war without end' fell on deaf ears
