New Perspectives QuarterlyVolume 24, Issue 4 p. 27-30 Countdown to War With Iran DENNIS ROSS, DENNIS ROSS Has played a leading role in shaping United States involvement in the Middle East peace process, dealing directly with the parties in negotiations. He was US point man on the peace process in both the George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton administrations. In that capacity, Ambassador Ross was instrumental in assisting Israelis and Palestinians in reaching an interim agreement in 1995; he also successfully brokered the 1997 Hebron accord, facilitated the 1994 Israel-Jordan peace treaty and worked intensively to bring Israel and Syria together. Presently, Ross is a counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. His latest book is Statecraft, And How to Restore America's Standing in the World. He spoke with NPQ in Washington, D.C., in July.Search for more papers by this author DENNIS ROSS, DENNIS ROSS Has played a leading role in shaping United States involvement in the Middle East peace process, dealing directly with the parties in negotiations. He was US point man on the peace process in both the George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton administrations. In that capacity, Ambassador Ross was instrumental in assisting Israelis and Palestinians in reaching an interim agreement in 1995; he also successfully brokered the 1997 Hebron accord, facilitated the 1994 Israel-Jordan peace treaty and worked intensively to bring Israel and Syria together. Presently, Ross is a counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. His latest book is Statecraft, And How to Restore America's Standing in the World. He spoke with NPQ in Washington, D.C., in July.Search for more papers by this author First published: 17 October 2007 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5842.2007.00921.xCitations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume24, Issue4Fall 2007Pages 27-30 RelatedInformation