OPINION: Israel Views the U.S. Peace Plan

As Israel analyzes the U.S. peace plan, a number of valid points must be taken into consideration. Trump’s plan is the best it could have hoped for, especially in comparison with past plans offered by the Clinton, Bush and Obama administrations. The plan aims to preserve Israel’s character as a safe Jewish and democratic state and provide Israel with suitable solutions to four main issues – borders, Jerusalem’s status, the Palestinian refugee problem and state security. This sends a clear message to the Palestinians that their repeated rejection of peace proposals carries a price and time isn’t in their favor.

The growing threat of a nuclear Iran and U.S.-Israeli efforts to contain it over the years. The two allies have long considered various diplomatic and military options for addressing their shared concerns, though there have been points of disagreement, particularly over the “sunset” limitations put forth in the 2015 nuclear deal. Given the recent assassination of Qods Force commander Qasem Soleimani, recalling the intersections and divergences between their Iran policies has become more valuable than ever. A panel of experts weighs in.

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