A US 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmaster observes a jettisoned load of supplies in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Nov. 14, 2018, DOD photo by Air Force Staff Sgt. Jordan CastelanBESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,050, December 30, 2018
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: However misconceived, President Trump’s decision to withdraw US forces from Syria might have a silver lining for Israel. It forces Jerusalem to reevaluate the basic assumptions of the “peace process” with the Palestinians that has been actively and coercively led in recent decades by successive US administrations.
The Oslo process took place under unique global circumstances. The Soviet Union had just …read more