Israel needs an effective foreign policy

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Israel’s Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer attends a forum with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosted by the Center for American Progress in Washington

Published: 14 November 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Is Israel isolating itself? – Uri Savir – Al-Monitor 11.11.15
Israel is too focussed on promoting its struggle against the Arab world to formulate a foreign policy toward peace and regional integration. A ghetto or fortress mentality is not productive in formulating a foreign policy.
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