Can Israeli Liberals win back the Democratic center — and save the U.S.-Israel alliance?
About a dozen Israelis gathered in my living room this week for a conversation that would have seemed unnecessary a decade ago. Some identified with the political left, others with the right. But everyone agreed…
Assessment
A group of Israelis across the political spectrum now sees the bipartisan U.S.-Israel alliance as actively crumbling, a shift from a decade ago when such concern was absent. The question is whether Israeli liberals can rebuild trust with Democratic centrists, who have grown alienated. The outcome will determine whether the alliance remains stable or becomes a partisan wedge issue.