ELLIOT ABRAMS EVALUATES OBAMA'S RELATIONSHIP WITH ISRAEL

Abrams offers perceptive, authoritative analysis.  He titles his article ,  "Why Israel Is Nervous."   (HT: HotAir)

But the Obama administration has managed to win the mistrust of most Israelis, not just conservative politicians. Despite his great popularity in many parts of the world, in Israel Obama is now seen as no ally. A June poll found that just 6% of Israelis called him “pro-Israel,” when 88% had seen President George W. Bush that way. So the troubles between the U.S. and Israel are not fundamentally found in the personal relations among policy makers.

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