The U.S. Must Use Its Leverage against Iran
Negotiating from a position of strength.
December 10, 2020
Gideon Sa’ar, another ally-turned-rival.
On Tuesday, Gideon Sa’ar, the highest-ranked member of the Likud party after the prime minister, resigned from the Knesset in order to form a new political party that can challenge Netanyahu. By doing so, he both unsettles the shaky governing coalition and joins the long list of Netanyahu’s allies-turned-enemies. Haviv Rettig Gur explains the implications:
Negotiating from a position of strength.
Gideon Sa’ar, another ally-turned-rival.
The U.S. must focus on punishing Hizballah rather than competing with it.
A supposed expert compares the universities that have allowed hatred of Jews to fester to victims of Soviet anti-Semitism.
A new single.
On Tuesday, Gideon Sa’ar, the highest-ranked member of the Likud party after the prime minister, resigned from the Knesset in order to form a new political party that can challenge Netanyahu. By doing so, he both unsettles the shaky governing coalition and joins the long list of Netanyahu’s allies-turned-enemies. Haviv Rettig Gur explains the implications:
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