Victor Davis Hanson, Historian, Commentator and Author
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Strained Democracies: Israel Amidst Regional Turmoil
This chapter examines the precarious state of democracy in Israel and its surrounding hostile nations, particularly in the context of tensions with Iran. It contrasts Israel's unique democratic resilience with its resource-rich yet unstable neighbors, while analyzing the implications of U.S. foreign policy changes over recent administrations. Additionally, the discussion reflects on the impacts of the October 7, 2023, events and the evolving Israeli political landscape in light of external threats and internal dynamics.
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