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Daily Briefing: WILL TRUMP’S REALPOLITIK MOVES BENEFIT ISRAEL?

President Trump at the Israel Museum. Jerusalem May 23, 2017 President Trump at the Israel Museum. Jerusalem May 23, 2017 (Source: Wikipedia)
President Trump at the Israel Museum. Jerusalem May 23, 2017 President Trump at the Israel Museum. Jerusalem May 23, 2017 (Source: Wikipedia)

WATCH:  Trump – Zelensky Fallout: Game Changer for Israel? March 3 IDSF Daily Briefing — … He then talks about the direct implications that a US – Ukraine fallout would have on Israel in terms of the positioning of China-Russia-Iran axis. He also talks about new developments in Hebron with Arab clans expressing interest in breaking from the PA and Hamas and joining the Abraham Accords.  Scroll:  8:41- 15:31

WATCH  George Friedman: Trump, Putin and Changing Global Realities:  Geopolitical Futures, Mar. 1, 2025 — One month into Donald Trump’s second term, even those who closely followed his first time in office have struggled to keep up. Foreign policy shifts alone include tariffs, attacks on allies, and a proposed takeover in Gaza. Now, an apparent rapprochement with Russia has the potential to revolutionize US strategy. What is the US trying to achieve in its negotiations with Russia? And is this all just the new norm for a world without an anchor? GPF Chairman George Friedman recently sat down with Talking Geopolitics host Christian Smith to discuss this and much more.

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The Trump-Zelensky Spat Isn’t a Warning to Israel:  Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, Mar. 3, 2025

The US, Ukraine and Israel:  Ruthie Blum, JNS, Mar. 2, 2025

Thinking Like a Power: This Is the Lesson of Israel’s Vote Against Ukraine:  Dror Eydar, Israel Hayom, Feb. 28, 2025

Zelenskyy Had No Art, And Now … He Has No Deal:  Shoshana Bryen, Jewish Policy Center, Mar. 3, 2025

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For Further Reference 

Trump Admin Pauses Aid to Ukraine:  Travis Gillmore, Epoch Times, Mar. 3, 2025 — The United States has paused aid to Ukraine, a White House official told The Epoch Times on Monday.

Ukraine Far from First Country Israel Supplied Captured Russian Arms:  Paul Iddon, Forbes, Feb. 16, 2025  Ukraine hopes Israel will transfer Russian weaponry recently captured from the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon as Israel is showing much less reluctance about sending Kyiv lethal weapons. If it does so, Ukraine will not become the first country Israel has transferred Russian, and in the Cold War days Soviet, armaments it captured from its Arab adversaries over the decades.

The Roots of Trump’s Realpolitik Uncle Sam Always Drives a Hard Bargain:  Michael Lind, Unherd, Mar. 3, 2025 — President Trump’s attempt to end the war in Ukraine has enraged liberal internationalists on both sides of the Atlantic.

Future of Israel-Russia Relations After Trump Abandons Ukraine:  Freddy Eytan. Israel Hayom, Feb. 25, 2025   Since February 24, 2022, the day of Russia‘s invasion of Ukraine, the Israeli position has remained cautious in order to safeguard interests and maintain correct relations with both countries.

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