US Policy towards Israel: Fact and Myth

Israel is able to rely on American support in almost all circumstances. Is this likely to continue and what are the factors behind it? A unique mixture of presidential leadership, domestic politics in the United States and events in the Middle East are responsible. Any change is unlikely to be rapid and is certainly not inevitable.

The World Today Updated 15 October 2020 5 minute READ

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