THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Geoffrey Aronson) - The Unexpected Consequences of Dispelling Israeli Nuclear Ambiguity
Bringing Israel’s nuclear deterrent into the light strikes at the core of the Israeli-American defense bargain. The post The Unexpected Consequences of Dispelling Israeli Nuclear Ambiguity appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The Unexpected Consequences of Dispelling Israeli Nuclear Ambiguity Bringing Israel’s nuclear deterrent into the light strikes at the core of the Israeli-American defense bargain. Of the many indications that Donald Trump’s Iranian adventure has spun out of control, perhaps the most telling—and significant—is the demand from members of Congress that the U.S. acknowledge Israel’s nuclear weapons arsenal and its unchallenged status as a longtime member of the nuclear weapons fraternity. The current initiative, led by Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and supported by more than a score of House Democrats, calls upon Washington openly to discuss Israel’s nuclear…Open