By Chris Hoenig
Secretary of State John Kerry’s office is in crisis-control mode, admitting that the secretary did not use the best choice of words when he warned that Israel risks becoming an “apartheid state” if a peace accord that creates an independent Palestinian state is not agreed upon.
In a Daily Beast exclusive, it was revealed that Kerry used the termsomething rarely ever done by senior American leadersin a private, closed-door meeting with government officials and security and political experts from the U.S., Western Europe, Russia and Japan.