Martti Ahtisaari

Leapfrogging Barriers to a Two-State Deal

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Clemons

There is a consensus brewing among progressives, big-name foreign policy hands and some neoconservatives that a borders/security strategy is a way to leapfrog over current impediments to progress in Israel and Palestine.

Nobel Peace Winner Martti Ahtisaari: Obama Should Focus On Mideast

AP | DOUG MELLGREN and KARL RITTER | Posted 05.25.2011

OSLO, Norway — Finnish mediator Martti Ahtisaari accepted this year's Nobel Peace Prize with a plea to President-elect Barack Obama: Start press...

Martti Ahtisaari -- Rare Even Among Nobel Peace Prize Winners

Henry Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Henry Miller

Ahtisaari first made his name as an international mediator in the late 1970s, working to bring about the independence of Namibia, and I had the honor of working closely with him for four years in that effort.

Finland's Martti Ahtisaari Wins Nobel Peace Prize

AP | DOUG MELLGREN and MATTI HUUHTANEN | Posted 05.25.2011

OSLO, Norway — Former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday, but this year the news was as much about who didn't g...