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g their bets. Israel, however, can't hedge its bet—its relationship with America is too important. To offer the obligatory reminder: Washington and Jerusalem have always had their differences, some truly profound. From 1948 to 1967, America opposed Israel's expansion beyond the borders envisioned in the
en putting on a brass-neck display this week in Switzerland -- and Rouhani's speech today at the World Economic Forum was no exception. Rouhani and Zarif are busy trying, with intermittent success, to beguile the West into submission. (They've left the executions of Kurdish activists, the suppression
g their bets. Israel, however, can't hedge its bet—its relationship with America is too important. To offer the obligatory reminder: Washington and Jerusalem have always had their differences, some truly profound. From 1948 to 1967, America opposed Israel's expansion beyond the borders envisioned in the
en putting on a brass-neck display this week in Switzerland -- and Rouhani's speech today at the World Economic Forum was no exception. Rouhani and Zarif are busy trying, with intermittent success, to beguile the West into submission. (They've left the executions of Kurdish activists, the suppression
Fire Leaves 82 Dead. • Leaked Audio Shows Iranian Foreign Minister Criticizing Revolutionary Guard. • Israeli Police Struggle To Maintain Peace In Jerusalem As Tensions Rise. • Somali Capital Rocked By Violence Amid Political Standoff. THE BIG PICTURE • Headlines From Today's Front Pages. WASHINGTON'S
is featured, and he "departed from the reverential official line on Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani," who was assassinated by the Trump Administration. Zarif said Suleimani "undermined him at many steps, working with Russia to sabotage the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers and adopting policies t
t zone. For Netanyahu, liberating EFTA00678381 Israel from the shadow of the Iranian bomb squares much more with his own self-image than dividing Jerusalem. So the only chance for Obama to succeed in both negotiations would be to pursue Iran first and then move to the Palestinian deal. Unfortunately,
, and even an American administration that has all but committed itself to expedited talks. Indeed, the minute Rouhani and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif talked to the U.S. president and Kerry in late September, this process wasn't on mullah time anymore. Ticking clocks can be good if they build urge
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Fatah
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Mahmoud Abbas
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Marc Rich
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Prince Andrew
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Joe Biden
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Department of Justice
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Saddam Hussein
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