Diplomat and author Dennis Ross will speak about U.S. Middle East policy and prospects for peace at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 10, 7 p.m., in the Music Recital Hall, 2400 E. Kenwood Ave.
This event is co-sponsored by the Milwaukee Jewish Federation and UWM’s Sam & Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies. Admission is free.
Ross, a native of San Francisco, served in five U.S. presidential administrations. His achievements include assisting in the 1995 Israeli-Palestinian interim agreement, brokering the 1997 Hebron Accord, and helping facilitate the Israel-Jordan peace treaty.
His books include “The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace” (2004), “Statecraft” (2007), and, with co-author David Makovsky, “Myths, Illusions and Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East” (2009).
He currently serves as a counselor to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
For more information, contact the Jewish studies center, 414-229-6121 or cjsuwm@uwm.edu.



