Ghaith al omari biography of christopher

  • “We were on opposite sides in a way,” said Ghaith al-Omari, a former top adviser to the Palestinian Authority who first dealt with Mr. Stevens.
  • Al Omari said that history should not define the conflict, because any explanation of history is assumed to attempt to undermine the other.
  • Political analysts David Makovsky and Ghaith al-Omari had a simple message when they spoke to a room of about people about the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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    David Makovsky and Ghaith al-Omari debate the Israel-Palestine conflict and discuss creating mutual respect and dialogue

    Political analysts David Makovsky and Ghaith al-Omari had a simple message when they spoke to a room of about people about the Israel-Palestine conflict.

    &#;If Jews and Arabs can talk to each other in the (Middle) East, why can&#;t they talk to each other in the Midwest?&#; Makovsky said during their debate Wednesday night.

    The event, organized by the Olive Tree Initiative in coordination with the Campus Events Commission, aimed to foster cooperation between pro-Israel and pro-Palestine student groups.

    The Olive Tree Initiative is a UCLA student group devoted to combating the hostile discourse between Israeli and Palestinian supporters on campus.

    &#;I think it is useful to have a forum that brings together mainstream groups on (the Israel-Palestine) issue,&#; said Makovsky, director of The Washington Institute&#;s Project on the Middle East Peace Process.

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    Two Friends Call for Coexistence in the Middle East

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    *Written by Maya Kornberg and Julia Turan *

    Last Monday night, David Makovsky, a Ziegler Distinguished Fellow and Director of the planerat arbete on the Middle East Peace Process for the Washington Institute for nära East Policy, and Ghaith al-Omari, the Advocacy Director for the American Task Force on Palestine, who also served in the Palestinian Authority, came tillsammans on Stanford campus in an effort to defuse the anger surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and to promote coexistence between the two peoples.

    Dispirited by the “uncomfortable dynamic” and “tone of divisiveness” on campuses surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, David Makovsky and Ghaith Al-Omari have been touring college campuses in North America giving talks together.

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    [House Hearing, Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] ISRAEL, THE PALESTINIANS, AND THE ADMINISTRATION'S PEACE PLAN ======================================================================= HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION __________ FEBRUARY 14, __________ Serial No. __________ Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Affairs [GRAPHIC NOT AVAILABLE IN TIFF FORMAT] Available via the World Wide Web: or __________ U.S. GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE PDF WASHINGTON : For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office, For more information, contact the GPO Customer Contact Center, U.S. Government Publishing Office. Phone , or (toll-free). E-mail, [email&#;protected]. COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS EDWARD R. ROYCE, California, Chairman CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH, New Jersey ELIOT L. ENGEL, New York ILEANA ROS