With the recent passing of former president Jimmy Carter, the time has come to consider the mixed legacy he has left behind. Although remembered for pursuing and signing the Camp David Accords, which facilitated the first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state,

Jimmy Carter spent four years as president of the United States and 44 years as ex-president. It’s his extraordinary career as our former president that we are most likely to

America has always used a blend of hard power and soft power. We both flex and listen. With the stakes this high, we will need to do both in the coming years.

In 1977, before the Camp David talks, Begin and Sadat had a preliminary meeting at Jerusalem’s King David Hotel. On July 22, 1946, Begin, leading the Jewish Irgun militia, led a terrorist attack on this hotel and 91 were killed and 47 were injured.

A prerequisite for being a president of the United States should be having a carpentry background. Consider all of the knowledge you have to have in building a house.

Last week many Americans witnessed the funeral for former President Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral in the nation’s capital. President Carter died in December while in hospice care in Georgia.

President Carter practiced his faith clearly and openly — he even taught adult Sunday School while in office! Yet he fully honored the separation of church and state.

Joe Biden entered the Oval Office in January 2021 with more experience in foreign policy than any president in 30 years—more than all but one or two of his predecessors in the past half-century. Yet he leaves this week with a mixed record,

The debate in the Zionist camp over Carter’s legacy as it relates to his relationship with Israel teaches a lesson that extends far past president Carter and the US-Israel relationship.

Local historian Larry Cook and his wife, Diane, had been invited to the 75th wedding anniversary celebration for President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in 2021.

The Israeli army will pull back from the populated areas of the Gaza Strip on the first day of the ceasefire. On the seventh day, displaced Palestinians will be permitted to return to northern Gaza. Israel will allow 600 aid trucks with food and medical supplies to enter Gaza daily.

Jimmy Carter recently passed away at 100 years old. His legacy is that he brought Israel and Egypt together for a lasting peace at the Camp David Peace Accords. That pair of agreements was signed in 1978 between Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.