Link to the Show / Show NotesConflict Zone - Podcast - Interview with Shlomo Ben Ami - This episode features former Israeli foreign minister Shlomo Ben-Ami. An historian, Ben Ami talks about Senator George Mitchell, described the intractability of the Arab-Israeli conflict, opens to the possibility of engaging with Hamas, and shares his opinion about the viability of a two-state solution to the conflict. The episode ends with a commentary on Sen. George Mitchell, appointed by President Barack Obama as a Special Envoy to the Middle East.