From Times Online:
Barack Obama is to pursue an ambitious peace plan in the Middle East involving the recognition of Israel by the Arab world in exchange for its withdrawal to pre-1967 borders, according to sources close to America’s president-elect.
Obama intends to throw his support behind a 2002 Saudi peace initiative endorsed by the Arab League and backed by Tzipi Livni, the Israeli foreign minister and leader of the ruling Kadima party.
The proposal gives Israel an effective veto on the return of Arab refugees expelled in 1948 while requiring it to restore the Golan Heights to Syria and allow the Palestinians to establish a state capital in east Jerusalem.
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My Comment: Many in the Arab world have made it very clear that they cannot accept the existence of the state of Israel. While there may be a large number of Arab leaders who may accept Israel's existence .... the fact is that many in the population do not. Until this changes .... there cannot be peace in the region.