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| Will the US-Israel relationship endure? |
This fact reflects the current administration’s view of
Israel’s importance to U.S. security. A security threatened by one of the most
evil regimes since Nazi Germany. A regime whose goal regarding the Jewish
people today is not all that different from Germany’s then: the elimination of
the Jewish people from the land of Israel. The only difference lies in their
motives.
Germany’s motive was racial purity, which required
eliminating our existence as an ‘inferior’ race. Iran’s motive is religious. In
their view, Jewish sovereignty over land considered holy to Islam contradicts
their theology, which holds that Muslims should control that land and its holy
places. Our elimination would remove that obstacle. But I digress.
The point is that the U.S. has always backed Israel’s right
to exist, making it an enemy in Iran’s eyes. And never has America’s commitment
to Israel been stronger than it is right now.
Unless, of course, you are a progressive. Or a Democrat
concerned with the progressive vote, which many are.
That raises the question: Is Israel really as close to the U.S. as I suggest...
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