Thomas Friedman's Influential Career
Thomas Friedman Collection
Beginnings
Friedman stands with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, left, in Lebanon, circa 1984. His 1989 memoir From Beirut to Jerusalem is devoted to the years he spent in the Middle East.
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