Dennis Ross

Dennis Ross served as special Middle East envoy and negotiator for Democratic and Republicans US Administrations, first under George H.W. Bush and then under Bill Clinton during both terms. During his tenure, Ross was integral in shaping America's involvement in the Middle East Peace Process.

Related Topics:
Middle East - Democratic - Republicans - George H.W. Bush - Bill Clinton - Middle East Peace Process

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He played a critical role in brokering peace between Israel and Jordan which was finalized as the Israel-Jordan Treaty of Peace in 1994. He also helped facilitate the 1995 Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip and the 1997 Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron between Israel and PLO whereby the Israel Defense Forces pulled out of most of the town of Hebron, and worked to achieve a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Israel - Jordan - Israel-Jordan Treaty of Peace - 1994 - 1995 - Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip - 1997 - Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron - PLO - Israel Defense Forces - Hebron - Two-state solution - Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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Ross is the author of The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace (ISBN: 0374199736), which Publisher's Weekly called "the ultimate insider's account of the roller-coaster ride of the Middle East peace process from 1988 to the breakdown of talks in 2001."

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Ross currently serves as Counselor and Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

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Ross, who is Jewish, also serves as a foreign policy analyst for Fox News Channel.

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Jewish - Fox News

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