Americans for Peace Now joins fellow pro-diplomacy groups in urging lawmakers and presidential candidates to support rejoining the Iran nuclear deal, with which President Trump has placed the US in violation, and to oppose starting a war of choice with Iran.
The following is the statement and list of signatories.
Pro-diplomacy groups representing millions of American voters urge lawmakers to publicly articulate and support the following principles with respect to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) that verifiably blocks each of Iran’s pathways to a nuclear weapon and created a much-needed diplomatic relationship between Iran, the United States, and U.S. allies:
Monday, February 25, 2019
Gilead (Gili) Sher is an Israeli lawyer, scholar, expert on, and
practitioner of, Israeli negotiations with the Palestinians. He was Prime Minister Ehud Barak’s chief negotiator
between 1999 and 2001. Now he directs the Center for Applied Negotiations at Israel’s Institute for National
Security Studies (INSS) in Tel Aviv.
Travel and see first-hand many of the places and areas in Israel
and the West Bank that have an impact on the lives and futures of all Israelis
and Palestinians. All Study Tours include
In addition to the insider access and insight provided by the Israelis,
Palestinians, and others you will meet and converse with, you will have a front
row to the sights, sounds, tastes, and vitality of this special part of the
world. All of it experienced together with a small yet eclectic group of
Americans who enrich and enliven this memorable trip.
Going on the APN Study Tour "was an amazing experience from
every angle...an event of a lifetime. It gave me hope that there is
still very much a chance for peace between Israelis and Palestinians."
One of the two countries to
have signed a peace treaty with Israel, Jordan has an immense stake in
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world.
The capital of Jordan is a
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The rock-carved rose-red city
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