Jimmy Carter’s legacy of radical pragmatism enabled him to broker peace between Egypt and Israel, and his approach can serve as a model for current leaders to address the Israeli-Palestinian
Far too little attention has been paid to this historic deal and the strength of character it took to pull off a near miracle — or the lessons it offers for today.
In 1994, Bill Clinton was in office in the midst of a standoff with North Korea over the communist country's nuclear program. The U.S. was floating the idea of sanctions – and even considered a preemptive strike on North Korea's nuclear facilities to destroy their capabilities.
Though Carter was more critical of Israel and supportive of Arabs than ... This column was adapted from the author's book “His Very Best: JimmyCarter, a Life.” Jonathan Alter Jonathan Alter ...
I came with my own preconceptions of JimmyCarter: the failed one-term president and faux humanitarian who had accused Israel of apartheid. I expected to leave with feelings of bitterness and ...
Palestinian activists in the northern West Bank have planted an olive grove in memory of the late U.S. President Jimmy Carter, describing him as a staunch supporter of the Palestinian cause
There have been many titles and roles assigned to Jimmy Carter — 39th president of the United States, commander in chief, governor, senator, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, farmer, Navy veteran,
For Jason Carter, one simple sandwich evokes special Christmas memories of his late grandmother, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Instead of reflecting on her numerous social and political accomplishments, Jason chooses to remember Rosalynn as he saw her ...
I first came to know that Jimmy Carter used to send handwritten or typed letters to other world leaders by snail mail. He did not use emails for important communication because he was almost certain that even a former US president like him would not be spared from the US government's phone tapping and other forms of intrusive surveillance.