Because as the Knesset moves to vote on this issue on Monday, something very important could break in Israel and in our relationship with Israel.
Oslo has been a cornerstone of America’s Middle East policy since 1993.
These twin dismantlings are interconnected: the Jewish supremacists in Netanyahu’s cabinet need to get the Supreme Court out of the way in order to carry out their plans to annex the West Bank.
Such a move could easily destabilize Jordan, as it would likely push more and more Palestinians there and change its fragile demographic balance.
In return for this, Saudi Arabia would normalize its relations with Israel (provided that Israel makes some concessions to the Palestinians) and limit its collaboration with China.
Persons:
Jordan
Organizations:
West Bank, U.S, ISIS, Saudi
Locations:
Israel, Oslo, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, America, U.S, Saudi Arabia, China