THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - Securing Peace with Iran Compels Trump to Divorce Israel
After President Donald Trump signed a preliminary Iran peace deal on Wednesday, Israel’s occupation and bombing of Lebanon presents the central obstacle to a final agreement and lasting peace. Securing and upholding the final peace deal will require the kind of confrontation with Israel that Trump has avoided for most of his presidency, given Iran’s […] The post Securing Peace with Iran Compels Trump to Divorce Israel appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Securing Peace with Iran Compels Trump to Divorce Israel Israel’s goals of territorial expansion conflict with the goals of the U.S. president. After President Donald Trump signed a preliminary Iran peace deal on Wednesday, Israel’s occupation and bombing of Lebanon presents the central obstacle to a final agreement and lasting peace. Securing and upholding the final peace deal will require the kind of confrontation with Israel that Trump has avoided for most of his presidency, given Iran’s leverage over the Strait of Hormuz and global energy flows. Iran has insisted that the ceasefire and now the framework peace deal…Open