US envoy’s remarks rile up nations ‘from Nile to Euphrates’ and beyond

• In Arab world, Mike Huckabee’s words being interpreted as wavering of US support for two-state solution • International law expert says statement puts Washington in a bind; diplomat should not be endorsing ‘aggressive actions’ WORDS are never just words. They carry history, suspicion and memory. A single sentence, spoken casually in Washington or by an American official, can travel thousands of miles and land like a strategic signal. When US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told podcaster...

By none@none.com (Baqir Sajjad Syed)