The Financial Times

The holes in Israel's road map


Despite the declaration of a unilateral Palestinian ceasefire with Israel, and the frequent meetings between Israeli and Palestinian leaders, the “road map” for peace is in serious trouble. This is because the Bush administration, the plan’s chief sponsor, has allowed Israel to reinterpret it so that it is gutted of the elements that offered hope of progress. Hasan Abu Nimah and Ali Abunimah explain in this commentary in The Financial Times.