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Israel/Palestine

karynnj

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2. Actually, they do have ONE thing -- but it is a complete long shot

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 24, 2017, 01:21 PM

Jan 2017

Trump's huge ego would LOVE to be the one seen to make the BIG deal. It is not clear how he could position himself or his son in law to do that, but it takes both sides.

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Why the new US administration might not prove to be Israels best friend [View all] milestogo Jan 2017 OP

The US is not Israel's friend, states don't have friends. geek tragedy Jan 2017 #1

Actually, they do have ONE thing -- but it is a complete long shot karynnj Jan 2017 #2

I/P takes nuance, detail, patience and a healthy attention span. He lacks all of those. geek tragedy Jan 2017 #3

My point was that if getting that deal was a big enough win that he assigned career people karynnj Jan 2017 #4

Trump is already going to need the Arab states for defeating ISIS geek tragedy Jan 2017 #5

Egypt, Turkey and Israel have all fallen prey to delusions about Trump Mosby Jan 2017 #6