En effet, l'administration Biden a déclaré qu'elle laisserait la décision de Trump sur l'ambassade américaine à Jérusalem tenir; les membres de l'administration ont chaleureusement salué les accords d'Abraham de leurs prédécesseurs - normalisant les relations entre Israël, les Émirats arabes unis et Bahreïn; et ils n'ont pas annulé la déclaration de Trumpde la souveraineté marocaine sur le Sahara occidental, essentielle à la normalisation des relations entre Israël et le Maroc.
Biden is hitting the reset button with Israel
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Aaron David Miller is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and author of "
The End of Greatness: Why America Can't Have (and Doesn't Want) Another Great President." Miller was a Middle East negotiator in Democratic and Republican administrations. The opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author; view more
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(CNN)Almost a month into his presidency, Joe Biden
has yet to call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. At a briefing last week, White House press secretary Jen Psaki
said the call will take place "soon."
But the noticeable delay from the President,
who has known the Prime Minister for decades and once
even wrote, "Bibi, I don't agree with a damn thing you say but I love you," cannot be an oversight. It's surely a calculated effort to demonstrate that there will be no return to the Israel-centric policies of the Donald Trump years. And while Israel will remain America's closest ally in the Middle East, Biden is planning a reset. Unlike his predecessor, Biden is likely to be a pro-Israeli president but not necessarily a pro-Netanyahu one.
Aaron David Miller writes that President Joe Biden’s delay in calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is surely a calculated effort to demonstrate that there will be no return to the Israel-centric policies of the Donald Trump years. And while Israel will remain America’s closest ally...
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