Gaza and Jerusalem: Assessing the real costs of 'low-cost' US diplomacy - CSMonitor.com

Gaza and Jerusalem: Assessing the real costs of 'low-cost' US diplomacy - CSMonitor.com: The optics were inescapably awful. Even as VIPs in Jerusalem dedicated the relocated US embassy, Israeli soldiers killed dozens of Palestinian protesters in Gaza. But beyond the timing, the partisan nature of the move has implications for Mideast peace and US diplomacy.