16 November '10
The degree to which Obama single-handedly made the Israel settlements in the key issue, the deal breaker, that stands in the way of his one year road to Middle East peace--this is known.
We also have seen how by talking up this point and making it an issue, Obama has forced Abbas to demand a settlement freeze before he will return to the negotiating table.
But while we know what Obama and Abbas want, no one has asked the Arabs what they want--actually, someone has. And not surprisingly, according to a poll by Jerusalem Media and Communications Centre (JMCC)--a Palestinian group--the Palestinians just don't think the Israeli settlements are their first priority:
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