Not exact matches
Since the Bush Administration was convinced from the outset that the attack
pointed to Al Qaeda, it would have been a smart move for President Bush to invite Osama bin Laden to
meet him on
neutral ground for frank dialogue and guarantee his safety in doing so.
During mediation, both sides
meet together and with a
neutral third party (called a mediator) whose job is to initiate productive conversation, each side is encouraged to see the other's
point of view and move toward a resolution.