Drop Bear on Nostr: Arab states have been strangely muted. "The hope was that, with Israel’s barbaric ...
Arab states have been strangely muted.
"The hope was that, with Israel’s barbaric conduct in Gaza glaringly obvious, Arab leaders would seek to apply maximum pressure on Israel and its Western backers. Little of this has eventuated, provoking among Palestinians anger, frustration, and above all a deep sense of betrayal."
"Simply put, US economic, military, and political support offers an indispensable prop for regime survival. In return these regimes are expected to be sensitive to US diplomatic and strategic interests."
https://johnmenadue.com/arab-governments-fiddle-while-palestine-burns/
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"The hope was that, with Israel’s barbaric conduct in Gaza glaringly obvious, Arab leaders would seek to apply maximum pressure on Israel and its Western backers. Little of this has eventuated, provoking among Palestinians anger, frustration, and above all a deep sense of betrayal."
"Simply put, US economic, military, and political support offers an indispensable prop for regime survival. In return these regimes are expected to be sensitive to US diplomatic and strategic interests."
https://johnmenadue.com/arab-governments-fiddle-while-palestine-burns/
#IsraelPalestineConflict #Palestine #Israel #ArabReaction