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Democrats will not be able to continue to play politics as usual and hope to remain relevant. This election proved that very powerfully. And, while foreign policy in general, much less Israel policy in particular, will not be the top priority for those Democratic voters, it is going to be very much on the agenda. And, given the amount of damage Trump can do from the Oval Office, that sort of change is going to be desperately needed, in Israel as well as in the United States.Continue Reading

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the key will be to find ways to bolster the confidence of the Israeli public in a way Netanyahu cannot deny while preserving the Iran deal and trying to revive some hope for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This won’t be accomplished because AIPAC was weakened in the Iran nuclear fight. Instead, it can come about because progressive forces were strengthened and unified and found smart ways to counter a lobby that is both well-funded and very good at what it does.Continue Reading

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Advertisements This article originally appeared at LobeLog. Please check it out, it’s an outstanding site for analysis of US foreign policy. The US government has swept into action in the aftermath of the Palestinians’ overwhelming victory at the United Nations on Thursday. No less than three amendments were brought in the Senate,Continue Reading