Analysis
Monday, February 10th 2025 / Sunday, February 9th 2025
A Paradigm Shift for the Middle East Elliot Abrams Foreign Affairs, Feb. 7, 2025 “Trump has always favored a negotiated solution to the U.S.-Iranian standoff and still does; the objective of his “maximum pressure” campaign in 2019–20 was not regime change but a new and comprehensive deal to replace the flawed one that President Barack […]
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Tuesday, February 4th 2025
“. . . But it does mean that he should make it clear to Netanyahu and Tehran that he will support Israeli attacks on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure should diplomacy fail. By agreeing to support Israeli strikes, Trump will increase the odds that U.S. diplomacy with Iran will work, as Iranian leaders will understand the harsh […]
Tuesday, February 4th 2025 / Monday, February 3rd 2025
Shalom Yerushalmi Times of Israel, Feb. 3, 2025 “This is no longer just the outgoing Biden administration, focused overwhelmingly on the hostage deal. It is about the geostrategic vision of the new administration, continuing alongside or in parallel with the hostage deal. Netanyahu needs Dermer — his closest confidant — on the ground.” Minister Ron […]
Alex Traiman JNS, Feb. 2, 2025 “During his presidential campaign, Trump noted that “Israel is a very tiny country,” and pondered aloud as to whether there were ways for the country to “get bigger.”” Barely two weeks after Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]
Thursday, January 16th 2025
Ariel Kahana Israel Hayom, Jan. 15, 2025 “While the IDF faces justified criticism for Hamas’s enduring strength five and a half months post-massacre, one strategic misstep does not justify another. It’s crucial to note that a primary factor in Hamas’ continued existence has been the persistent stance of outgoing President Joe Biden and Secretary […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, Jan. 14, 2025 “The Biden administration is, as usual, making “hostage negotiation” about a ceasefire and a future plan for Gaza. It’s important to note that negotiating on that basis cedes the question of hostage release to Hamas, on Hamas’s terms. Negotiating for a ceasefire as a means of getting hostages […]
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, Jan. 15, 2025 “But as much as Israeli citizens and decent people everywhere will rejoice if any of the hostages are freed as a result of these negotiations, the motivation here seems to be primarily one of optics before the inauguration and start of a second Trump presidency.” For most supporters […]
Thursday, November 7th 2024 / Thursday, November 7th 2024
Who Will Shape Policy Toward Israel In A Second Trump Administration?: Jacob Kornbluh, Forward, Nov. 6, 2024 — President Donald Trump’s first term was defined by unconventional and often unpredictable foreign policy, including abruptly exiting the Iran deal and moving the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem *** Trump and Netanyahu, Newly Empowered, to Reunite; Israel […]
Thursday, November 7th 2024
Lazar Berman Times of Israel, Nov. 7, 2024 “Just like the rest of the world, they want to be very careful and circumspect when it comes to Trump.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saw his best-case scenario become a reality Tuesday night: Donald Trump won a resounding victory and will be back in the White […]
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