House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) delivered an excellent speech to Israel's parliament, the Knesset, on Monday.
Celebrating the U.S.-Israeli alliance on this, Israel's 75th anniversary year, McCarthy rightly observed that"Israel survives and thrives because of its values, courage, resilience, and determination." The contrast between Israel's economic and civil society success and that of its neighbors is proof positive that McCarthy's analysis is correct.
This is a particular concern with regards to Israel, which retains a world-leading tech industry. Unfortunately, Israeli tech firms have in recent years engaged in significant tech cooperation with China. This was a particular problem under Benjamin Netanyahu's last government, with Netanyahu telling Xi Jinping in 2017 that the two nations' relationship was"a marriage made in heaven.
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