On the 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, Daniel Pipes recalls the great expectations that agreement created. He then reviews twelve Israeli errors that turned them into disaster and concludes by reviewing which lessons were or were not learned.

Daniel Pipes, a historian, has led the Middle East Forum since its founding in 1994. He taught at Chicago, Harvard, Pepperdine, and the U.S. Naval War College. He served in five U.S. administrations and has written sixteen books. He received both his A.B. and Ph.D. from Harvard.