Prospects in the Middle East after Arafat

On this week's show Ambassador Dennis Ross spoke on "The Missing Peace: Prospects and Possibilities in the Middle East after Arafat." Ambassador Ross's lecture inaugurated the Yitzhak Rabin Lecture Series recently established by the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University.

For more than a decade, Ambassador Ross was America's Middle East envoy and chief peace negotiator. Recently, he published a book entitled "The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace," in which he offers a comprehensive analytical and personal insight into the Middle East peace process. He is now Counselor and Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.