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Samuel Lewis

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Samuel Lewis served as U.S. ambassador to Israel under Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.

Recent Policy Analysis by Samuel Lewis

Brief Analysis
When Diplomacy Failed: Lessons Learned from June 1967
Jun 11, 2007
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  • Samuel Lewis
  • Wendy Chamberlin
  • Dennis Ross
Brief Analysis
Panel III:
The Lasting Effects of the Failure of Diplomacy in 1967
Jun 4, 2007
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  • Samuel Lewis
  • Wendy Chamberlin
  • Dennis Ross
Brief Analysis
Albright and the Middle East:
A Pre-Trip Briefing
Sep 16, 1997
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  • Robert Satloff
  • Samuel Lewis
Brief Analysis
The 'Bar-On Scandal':
Implications for the Netanyahu Government and the Peace Process
Apr 25, 1997
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  • Robert Satloff
  • Samuel Lewis
Brief Analysis
A Return to Camp David?
Accelerated 'Final-Status' Talks: A Debate
Apr 22, 1997
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  • Samuel Lewis
Brief Analysis
Assessing the Israeli Elections:
Domestic Politics and the Peace Process
May 31, 1996
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  • Samuel Lewis
  • Robert Satloff
  • David Pollock
All Policy Analysis by Samuel Lewis
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