Elliott Abrams

...Netanyahu rejected Obama's demands.) "By raising expectations, the Administration has unfortunately weakened President Abbas," says Elliott Abrams, who coordinated Middle East policy at the National Security Council for President George W....

In this article: Benjamin Netanyahu, Mahmoud Abbas, Israel, Daniel Levy, Washington, United States, and Middle East

...nobody's going to remember when the meeting was decided," he said. In an opinion piece for the magazine The Weekly Standard, Elliott Abrams, a former deputy national security adviser from the last administration, however, said that the...

In this article: Binyamin Netanyahu, Barack Obama, White House, Washington, US, Israel, and North America

...attempting, after they pointed out that the Forum for the Future was a project started by former President George W. Bush. Elliott Abrams, a deputy national security adviser under Bush, said that "especially in dictatorships, which abound...

In this article: Hillary Clinton, Democracy, Mideast, Hosni Mubarak, North Africa, U.S., George W. Bush, and Cairo

...or the Olympic Committee - says no, it clearly diminishes the credibility and the influence of the United States," asserted Elliott Abrams, who served as the deputy national security adviser in the George W. Bush administration. "It makes it...

In this article: Barack Obama, International Olympic Committee, George W. Bush, Middle East, Israel, Hamas, United States, and Chicago

...relationship with the Middle East to one of an "honest broker." Pastor furthered, "I think Obama is on the right track"; however, Elliott Abrams, former deputy national security adviser for Middle Eastern Affairs in the George W. Bush...

In this article: Middle East, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Aaron David Miller, Carter Center, Hamas, George Mitchell, George W. Bush, and Pres. Obama

...Tehran fiascos past are coming out of the woodwork to weigh in once again. On Friday, the pardoned Iran/Contra architect Elliot Abrams emerged on Fox News to suggest that Iranians "would not rally around the flag" in response to a U.S....

In this article: Iran, Michael Ledeen, Tehran, Elliot Abrams, Central Intelligence Agency, United States, Contra, and Dick Cheney

...raised greatly by the Reagan presidency, when many neoconservatives, such as Paul Wolfowitz, William Bennett, Richard Perle and Elliott Abrams, started occupying administration jobs and found themselves in positions of influence over domestic,...

In this article: Irving Kristol, Neoconservatism, Daniel Bell, Liberalism, Conservatism, Encounter, Irving Howe, Republican Party, and Joseph R. McCarthy

...hears and experiences. In many, if not most, cases he is subjected to ad hominem attacks, because his reporting is solid. Elliott Abrams's Sept. 8 op-ed ["What Carter Missed in the Middle East"] was a case in point. Many of Mr. Abrams's...

In this article: Jimmy Carter, Israel, Gaza, Middle East, Hamas, Lutheran Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and United States

My former White House colleague Elliott Abrams has now gone two rounds with former president Jimmy Carter on the matter of Israel and the Palestinians. They can be found here, here, here, and here. If it were a boxing match, the referee...

In this article: Jimmy Carter, White House, and Israel

This morning the Washington Post gives space to Iran/Contra crook and former Bush administration official Elliot Abrams to respond to former President Jimmy Carter's op-ed yesterday. Unsurprisingly, the notoriously hawkish-on-Israel Abrams...

In this article: Jimmy Carter, West Bank, Elliot Abrams, Democracy, and Self-determination