(Henry Jackson Society) Davis Lewin - Netanyahu's Israel now stands as a small, unfairly burdened but potently consequential last straw between our own security and Tehran terrorizing us with nuclear weapons for generations to come. Israel alone now carries the mantle of history as the guarantor of our truly credible red lines. It was the credibility of Israel alone that got effective sanctions installed. It was Netanyahu's credible red line - much made fun of when he literally drew it from the UN podium a year ago - that focused President Obama's and every other mind. The writer is political director of the Henry Jackson Society.
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