Geopolitics
Beware of Dangerous Advice: An Urgent Letter to President Biden
They’re giving Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran propaganda victories they don’t deserve, weakening Israel and America, and holding Israel to standards America and other democracies never meet.
Additional Publications
American policymakers have ideological blinders on
By treating politics as transactional, Americans keep underestimating most Palestinians’ apocalyptic, all-or-nothing zealotry.
Israel’s Gaza war is self-defense, no apologies needed
Every liberal democrat knows that the moral imperative when fighting a just war is to save yourself, your comrades, and your country
Biden’s sanctions set ominous precedent for the settlement enterprise
Not only will it likely cause economic disruption to additional West Bank residents and organizations, but it could also pave the way for other countries to take similar measures.
Netanyahu cannot risk losing America’s affection
The US is the only great power we can count on – in every aspect of our national security.
Moderate Israelis Need Moderate Leaders – Not Messiahs
Israeli leadership and the general public must choose a moderate political path that takes into account Israel’s security interest and image in the world
The Palestinian Path Untaken
The industrial peace complex could benefit, should it choose, by acknowledging what lies at the heart of this conflict
Getting upset with the world is not a strategy
Israel’s geopolitical reality is complicated by 4 factors that may be harnessed to the country’s advantage with careful statecraft
Dennis Ross: On Gaza, ‘Netanyahu’s Far-right Ministers Aren’t Living in Reality’
Ambassador Dennis Ross has played an important role in U.S. Middle East policy in recent decades, being the point man in the peace process in both the George W. Bush and Bill Clinton administrations.
What’s the End Game for Gaza? Netanyahu Must Spell It Out
Since Benjamin Netanyahu was elected Israel’s prime minister for the first time in 1996, he has built up a career as someone who has consistently been dragged into various diplomatic, political and peace initiatives by the different American administrations with which he has worked.