President Obama said this week that Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem don’t help the peace process. Prime Minister Netanyahu shot back that Jerusalem is Israel’s capital and that housing construction has no relation to getting the peace talks with the Palestinians back on track. Today in New York, Netanyahu met behind closed doors with Hillary Clinton.
Does Obama Need Israel More than Israel Needs Obama?
Credits
Guests:
- Mark Landler - New York Times - @MarkLandler
- David Horovitz - Times of Israel - @davidhorovitz
- Shibley Telhami - Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland - @ShibleyTelhami
- Aaron David Miller - senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - @aarondmiller2