To anyone concerned after hearing the rhetoric surrounding Obama’s speech on the Middle East I ask you to read the response from the ADL, the AJC and the NJDC -there are many ways to view the Presidents policy
links are as follows:
AJC Praises President Obama’s Call on Palestinians to Abandon UDI, Return to Peace Talks with Israel
ADL Applauds President Obama’s Strong Outline Of Principles For U.S. Policy In Middle East
ICYMI: 1967 with Swaps Has Been Basis of Talks through Bush, Clinton
The Atlantic published an interesting analysis of the President’s speech on the Middle East as it relates to Israel – READ IT HERE
This afternoon President Obama delivered this speech on the events in the Middle East and North Africa, and U.S. policy in the region. The remarks follow, but you can also read the speech online here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/05/19/remarks-president-barack-obama-prepared-delivery-moment-opportunity and check out a fact sheet here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/05/19/fact-sheet-moment-opportunity-middle-east-and-north-africa
