1/4 At the 1967 #Arab League Summit in #Khartoum, there were 3 nos - no peace with #Israel, no recognition of Israel and no negotiations with Israel.
In a speech at the 13th Annual Saban Forum in December 2016, John Kerry added a 4th:⏩⏩⏩⏩
In a speech at the 13th Annual Saban Forum in December 2016, John Kerry added a 4th:⏩⏩⏩⏩
2/4 ⏩Kerry: "I've heard several prominent politicians in Israel sometimes saying 'well, the Arab world is a different place now, we just have to reach out to them and we can work some things out with the Arab worldand we'll deal with the Palestinians.' No, no, no and no."⏩⏩⏩
3/4 ⏩⏩What we know now is that Kerry got it wrong, not once, but several times.
Whether he (and his boss) had an alternative agenda or simply misread the evolving mood in the Middle East we'll never know.⏩⏩⏩⏩
Whether he (and his boss) had an alternative agenda or simply misread the evolving mood in the Middle East we'll never know.⏩⏩⏩⏩
4/4 ⏩⏩All we do know is that with peace deals already signed with the United Arab Emirates #UAE and #Bahrain, another with #Sudan pending and many more in the pipeline, he got it wrong, wrong, wrong and wrong. 
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