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Jimmy Carter Draws Heat over Israel-Palestine Book
As President, Jimmy Carter brought Israel together with Egypt in 1978. In 2002, he won the Nobel Peace Prize , in part for his work in the Middle East . But his latest book has raised a furor for its descriptions of what's going on in that region and who's responsible. Carter's 26th book is Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid .
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readAs President, Jimmy Carter brought Israel together with Egypt in 1978. In 2002, he won the Nobel Peace Prize, in part for his work in the Middle East. But his latest book has raised a furor for its descriptions of what's going on in that region and who's responsible. Carter's 26th book is Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid. Its title alone has done what he says he intended the book to do: provoke debate and discussion--much of it very angry.
