Middle East Note to Blinken: Israel's 'military option' shouldn't be on our table This week the secretary of state seemed to encourage Yair Lapid's talk about using force. Is diplomacy dead?Daniel LarisonOctober 15, 2021
Middle East CIA chief Burns brings a more polite tone in Israel visit But don't expect a lot of pushback on settlements or a renewed push for two state solution. Right now this is about management.Mitchell PlitnickAugust 16, 2021