Oscar nominee Dror Moreh’s documentary ‘The Human Factor’ goes behind the scenes with U.S. diplomats to discuss the Middle East peace process from 1991 to 2000.Originally titled “The Negotiators,” Moreh had a change of heart when he realized the importance of the “human factor” in diplomacy. As Ross points out, negotiation is not about manipulation . It’s about building trust and credibility and demonstrating empathy.
But even as Indyk speaks of “missed opportunities,” we are reminded of the cruel role played by external events beyond the control of these men. Political change, in the form of elections or in the case of, assassination, can clear the chess board like an angry toddler just as progress is being made.
In a prologue to the Clinton years, we see Secretary of State James Baker run out of time to execute his plans when George H.W. Bush fails to win reelection in 1992. Eight years was not enough for Clinton and his secretaries of State, Warren Christopher and Madeleine Albright. about Israel’s secretive security agency Shin Bet, utilizes his background as a cinematographer to maximum effect in the film’s visuals.
A brief montage covers the George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump eras. In a statement in the film’s press notes, Ross writes that recent breakthroughs among the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Israel would not have been possible without the Oslo Accords of 1993 and 1995. The region is changing and new threats have emerged,PG-13, for some violence/bloody images
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