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Tag Archives: Donald Trump
Israel seeks Trump’s assistance at UN: “Jerusalem official accuses White House of coordinating abstention on anti-settlement resolution with Palestinians”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel reportedly went to Trump on UN draft after failing to sway Obama by TOI Staff December 23, 2016 Israeli officials approached US President-elect Donald Trump to assist them in thwarting an anti-settlement UN Security Council resolution, … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, UN Security Council, United Nations
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“Why the new Commander-in-Chief has few good options for rebuilding the Middle East order that Obama negotiated away”
TABLET MAG Trump’s Iran Deal Trap: ‘Renegotiation’ vs. ‘Enforcement’ by Lee Smith December 20, 2016 Forget China and underwater drones, forget Russian hacks and leaks, because it’s all a sideshow: America’s big-ticket foreign-policy issue is still the Iran deal. Donald … Continue reading
State Department Arabists “have been more systematically wrong than any other area of specialists in the diplomatic corps. This is because Arabists not only take on the cause of the Arabs, but also the Arabs’ tendency for self-delusion”
THE HILL Failed diplomat Kurtzer attacks America’s newest ambassador to Israel by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach December 20, 2016 A predictable pattern has emerged over the last several decades of U.S. Middle East policy. The State Department will urge the president … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniel Kurtzer, David Friedman, Donald Trump, US State Department
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Israel: A preview of likely Trump policies
TRUMP ISRAEL ADVISORY COMMITTEE Joint Statement from Jason Dov Greenblatt and David Friedman, Co-Chairmen November 2, 2016 It has been an exhilarating election cycle. Approximately seven months ago, we were blessed to have been tapped by Donald J. Trump to … Continue reading
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Tagged David Friedman, Donald Trump, Jason Dov Greenblatt
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“In clandestine visit, head of Mossad and security delegation organized by Netanyahu travelled to US to meet with President-elect Trump’s staff and brief him on security issues”
YNET Mossad chief and security delegation meet with Trump team by Itamar Eichner and Tzipi Shmilovitz December 17, 2016 Director of the Mossad, Yossi Cohen, clandestinely visited the United States to meet with President-elect Donald Trump’s staff and brief them … Continue reading
“All one needs to know to understand Palestinian intentions is their decades of commitment to “resistance,” better described as violence and terrorist attacks against Jews to keep the pressure pot boiling”
ISRAEL HAYOM Draining the swamp by Richard Baehr December 19, 2016 In the final months of the presidential campaign, a popular refrain at Donald Trump rallies, second only perhaps to “Lock Her Up,” was “Drain the Swamp.” The chant ostensibly … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Palestinian, Two State Solution
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“The Founding Fathers got it right, and California is proof” [VIDEO]
MARKET WATCH Hillary Clinton supporters need to quit whining about the Electoral College by James E. Campbell December 19, 2016 Shocked and appalled by the prospect of a Donald Trump presidency, some supporters of Hillary Clinton have turned to minimizing … Continue reading
The outrage continues…now over David Friedman who doesn’t think much of the #TwoStateSolution
COMMENTARY The Foolish Coming War on David Friedman by John Podhoretz December 16, 2016 …Other arguments will be advanced against [Friedman’s] nomination, like the fact that Friedman has no diplomatic experience. This is disingenuous. Every administration appoints ambassadors with no diplomatic experience, … Continue reading
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Tagged David Friedman, Donald Trump, Jerusalem, Two State Solution
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