Walter Russell Mead
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 22 Jun
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The casualties have been much greater.
And for most of the time, it's basically a story of Israelis bombing Palestinians and Hezbollah activists, not terrorists from Palestinians, right, on Israel.
So you've had three years almost of sort of nonstop bombing.
Bombs coming and they're Israeli bombs and the houses that they're falling on are Arab houses.
And that with a public that does not have necessarily a deep knowledge of Middle Eastern history or much time to spend thinking about things as learning about things on social media and extremely sophisticated propaganda campaigns from a number of different sources pushing various lines here.
The cost has been enormous.
And what we're seeing now is part of the price.
The fact that the Democratic Party, for now, it will be very hard for a Democratic president to be as supportive as Biden was.
That would be quite difficult for any Democrat, which means that the Israelis are in the position in some ways of pinning all their hopes on Donald Trump.
There is nothing in this universe more dangerous than to be absolutely dependent on Donald Trump.
So, you know, he senses power like that.
He wants to use it.
Right.
He wouldn't beat Trump if he didn't.
So here you are.
I wouldn't be surprised if Trump would not think that Bibi losing the next election would be a good thing.
After all, B.B.
Cole was the first foreign leader, as Trump believes, to call Biden to congratulate him on the election.
Trump is ready to make a phone call.
Right.
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