The fall and rise of Chuck Hagel: a good sign for US-Israel relations
▻http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2013/0131/The-fall-and-rise-of-Chuck-Hagel-a-good-sign-for-US-Israel-relations/(page)/2
De la directrice de l’excellente organisation Jewish Voice for peace, Rebecca Vilkomerson.
Not so fast. While it is heartening to see the parade of support for Hagel and the Israel lobby in retreat, the Obama administration’s defense of him has revolved entirely around the argument that he would continue current US policies toward Israel.
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At J Street, the liberal pro-Israel lobby, leader Ben Ami found it “troubling that some claiming to represent the pro-Israel community have tried to impugn Senator Hagel’s commitment to the U.S.-Israel special relationship and our countries’ shared security interests.”
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