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The impetus of Mr Obama's tour itself may generate a breakthrough in the shape of agreement between the TPP's two biggest economies, America and Japan.
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Whatever the final shape of the agreement reached between Mr. Bremer and the Governing Council, President Bush made it clear this week that he had no plans to withdraw the American military presence for some time -- perhaps until Mr. Hussein is caught.
Both sides arrive with obviously ridiculous demands; the act of meeting marks the rejection of those demands but also shows that there is enough good will for a deal to be made; the shape of the agreement swiftly appears; and then, often, the two sides get trapped in tiny details pointing to the tribal instincts that brought the conflict on in the first place.
On the principle that leading the two sides to water will still not mean drinking, they believe that Mr Bush should build on his declared "vision" of a Palestinian state by spelling out, in detail, the shape of a final agreement; and perhaps setting out a timetable for bringing such an agreement to fruition.This is not yet the accepted American view.
The talks with the EU troika made progress towards the shape of a final agreement.
With those assumptions as a skeleton, the shape of a final agreement with Iran is imaginable.
Yet the year also ended with hope, in the shape of the Paris Agreement of 12 December: the whole world community of 195 nations came together and pledged to fight climate change, for the first time.
Here, as in the rest of the West Bank, where the number of Jewish settlers has more than doubled since the Oslo peace accords were signed in 1993, Israel is pre-empting the shape of the final agreement by creating facts on the ground.
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