Shrill Wind from Israel: Does It Risk Alienating Its Allies?The acrimony started with Sweden's foreign minister, continuedwith the US ambassador, and...Mitnick, Joshua
or to ease the flow of much-needed humanitarian aid for Palestinians, for example. This could put considerable international pressure on Israel. It could also push Israel’s strongest allies, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, to put more pressure on ...
Since the conflict began, US officials have been pressuring Israel to answer two questions. First, what a ground invasion would look like. And second, how Israel would translate any military success into a comprehensive political plan for Gaza after it removes Hamas from power. It is ...
If the agreement — struck by opposing factions within the GOP’s narrow majority Wednesday afternoon — had unraveled, it would have been a significant blow to Speaker Mike Johnson, who blessed the deal. The agreement had been a truce of sorts on conservatives’ and leadership allies’ most ...
If you suggest France should be left to French, or England to the English, or Sweden to the Swedish and suddenly you are saying something blasphemous (unless talking about Israel or Saudi Arabia or China, it is ok for them to have their own separate closed off societies, even though in ...
About a year ago the company developed DOGO, a small robot that is intended for short range combat. The robot, which was launched inJune 2016, has already been purchased by dozens of counter-terrorism units in Israel and abroad. What are some disadvantages of military robots?
As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisonersVIEW Miller tells Republican leaders Trump will strip protections from career civil servants What is REAL ID? Traveling in the US will have a new requirement this year ...
probably let Israel take the uranium and setup the "raid" to provide an excuse for deniability. Either way, you may want to remain close allies with every country you can that has nuclear weapons. The whole situation is now a mess. I don't see any easy answers. Offline Like button can...
Military actions should be accompanied by strengthening relations with local actors such as the Kurds and Druze in Syria. Maybe even the Alawites could become partners. Similarly, ethnic politics in Lebanon provide an opportunity for change. In any case, political engineering beyond Israel’s borders...
In the Middle East, our democratic ally Israel is at war withHamas(in Gaza), one of several proxies of terrorist, autocraticIran. In this conflict, we have two autocratic allies, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Egypt, which borders Gaza, is likely to play a significant role in achieving peace, ...