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	<title><![CDATA[Jimmy Carter: Talking Can Lead to Peace]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonathan-tasini/jimmy-carter-talking-can_b_98921.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p> A week ago, I wrote about<a href="http://www.workinglife.org/blogs/view_post.php?content_id=7975"> Jimmy Carter's</a> meeting with representatives of Hamas. Carter had a simple idea: you only make peace with your enemies and you can only make peace when you talk to your enemies. Today, Carter explains his position more fully in public.</p>

<p> He does so in an <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/28/opinion/28carter.html?_r=1&amp;hp&amp;oref=slogin">op-ed</a> in the <em>New York Times</em>:<br />
<blockquote> A <em>counterproductive </em> (emphasis added) Washington policy in recent years has been to boycott and punish political factions or...</blockquote></p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-05-06T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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