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Type: News clipping / article compilation (house oversight document)
File Size: 1.35 MB
Summary

This document appears to be a page from a compilation of news clippings produced for the House Oversight Committee (indicated by the footer). It contains the conclusion of an opinion piece by Daniel Gavron criticizing Shimon Peres regarding Israeli settlements and democracy, followed by the beginning of a New York Times column by Thomas L. Friedman titled 'India vs. China vs. Egypt' dated February 5, 2013.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Shimon Peres President (Israel)
Subject of the first article fragment; criticized for anti-democratic rejection of parliamentary opposition.
Daniel Gavron Author/Journalist
Author of the first article fragment; described as living in Israel and author of 'Holy Land Mosaic'.
Thomas L. Friedman Columnist/Author
Author of the NYT article 'India vs. China vs. Egypt'.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
NYT
New York Times, publisher of the second article.
Rowman & Littlefield
Publisher of Daniel Gavron's book.
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029796'.

Timeline (1 events)

February 5, 2013
Thomas Friedman visit to New Delhi
New Delhi, India

Locations (5)

Location Context
Residence of Daniel Gavron; subject of first article.
Dateline location for the Thomas Friedman article.
Subject of comparison in Friedman article.
Subject of comparison in Friedman article.
Subject of comparison in Friedman article.

Relationships (1)

Daniel Gavron Author/Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Rowman & Littlefield published Gavron's book 'Holy Land Mosaic'.

Key Quotes (3)

"The settlements are a supremely negative inheritance, but I would argue that the anti-democratic rejection of the concept of a parliamentary opposition is an even more harmful bequest handed down to us by President Shimon Peres."
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"It’s hard to escape a visit to India without someone asking you to compare it to China."
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"India has a weak central government but a really strong civil society, bubbling with elections and"
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So, although the Peres vision of peace is a positive legacy, he has also taught us less helpful lessons. The settlements are a supremely negative inheritance, but I would argue that the anti-democratic rejection of the concept of a parliamentary opposition is an even more harmful bequest handed down to us by President Shimon Peres.
Daniel Gavron, who lives in Israel, is a former journalist and the author of nine books, the most recent of which is Holy Land Mosaic, stories of cooperation and coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians (Rowman & Littlefield, 2008).
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NYT
India vs. China vs. Egypt
Thomas L. Friedman
February 5, 2013 -- New Delhi -- It’s hard to escape a visit to India without someone asking you to compare it to China. This visit was no exception, but I think it’s more revealing to widen the aperture and compare India, China and Egypt. India has a weak central government but a really strong civil society, bubbling with elections and
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