Can Israel turn tactical successes into strategic gains? | Political scientist Stephen Walt

Can Israel turn tactical successes into strategic gains? Political scientist Stephen Walt says US unconditional support for Israel does not help its long-term future. Israel was able to deal serious blows to Iran and Hezbollah, but no one should expect them to “suddenly want to cut a deal”, argues renowned political scientist Stephen Walt, professor of international affairs at Harvard University. Walt tells host Steve Clemons that Israel will have a hard time translating the  short-term tactical successes it had in late September into larger strategic gains. With one year…

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John Mearsheimer and Jeffrey Sachs | All-In Summit 2024

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Labour wants summits with EU as it moves to restore friendlier relations with bloc & Biden tells Starmer to bring Britain ‘closer’ to Europe

Biden tells Starmer to bring Britain ‘closer’ to Europe US president says he sees the UK’s relationship with the EU as the ‘knot’ tying Nato together  Joe Biden told Sir Keir Starmer he wanted to see him bring Britain “closer” to Europe. Meeting in the Oval Office in the White House, the US president urged the new Prime Minister to help strengthen Nato by getting closer to the European Union. His comments come after Sir Keir said he wanted to use the Nato summit to start strengthening relations with the…

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