The new generation of Democratic politicians is viewing Israel, at least the Israeli Right, as an extension of the Republican Party, thus the growing hostility towards Israel, writes RamzyBaroud.
Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of the Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books including:"These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons" ,"My Father Was a Freedom Fighter: Gaza's Untold Story" and"The Second Palestinian Intifada: A Chronicle of a People's Struggle" . Dr. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs , Istanbul Zaim University .
But this theatrical language was meant to hide an uncomfortable truth: The relationship between Israel and the U.S. is changing at a fundamental level.declaredWhile it is true that Netanyahu played a role in widening the distance between Tel Aviv and Washington, that distance was growing based on other dynamics—a mixture of political, geopolitical, and demographic changes and trends.
But whose assessment is closer to the truth? Herzog’s claim of a “sacred bond,” or Lapid’s more dramatic assertion of a faltering alliance? In terms of language, the leaderships of both parties insists that Washington’s devotion to Israel is beyond politics and that Israel’s security is above America’s own political polarization.the typical American script on Israel. He, too, spoke of an “unbreakable bond” and “bipartisan U.S. support” and, expectedly, was met with resounding applause., “You don’t have to be Jewish to be a Zionist,” is now a mantra among U.S. allies of Israel.
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