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Jerusalem should clearly distinguish between Roaring Lion & Epic Fury in order to define the real Jewish interest in this war & to protect Israel from paying a price for Trump’s gangster adventurism.
Ending Israel’s economic & military dependency on the United States could be Prime Minister Netanyahu’s most significant accomplishment.
Regardless of whether one sees Israel as a vassal or an ally of the United States, it’s important to define what a ‘pro-Israel’ US foreign policy even looks like.
As Washington loses its grip on global power, US politicians are no longer orbiting the liberal center.
With significant support from the international & Israeli press, Trump has convinced many Israelis that his plan is a victory that he’s gifting Jerusalem.
The main objective Trump’s plan aims to achieve is for Israel to relinquish Gaza to a foreign entity.
By publicly declaring that he will ‘not allow’ Israel to apply legal sovereignty to the territories, Trump has once again demonstrated the need for Israel to become fully independent from the United States.
America’s sociopolitical trajectory, coupled with Donald Trump’s toxic behavior, should make clear to Israeli policy makers the need to prepare for a world in which Israel functions outside the US orbit.
The strike might have failed to kill the Hamas political leadership but its message to the region should be clear: Israel’s not on an American leash.
If the Abraham Accords are intentionally structured to function as a means of preventing Israel from applying sovereignty to the most important parts of our country, we should immediately pull out.
The fact that the media gave so much unwarranted attention to Gantz for what was so obviously an election stunt exposes the desperation of Israeli elites to avoid confronting the nation’s trajectory.
Israel fighting for the Druze in Syria doesn’t merely threaten Trump’s ambitions for a Nobel Prize. It also shows that Israel is shifting roles from that of a US proxy to that of an independent regional power.