Israel
Background Briefing with Ian Masters: A Syrian Reaction to Israel’s Bombing
Truman Project President and Co-Founder Rachel Kleinfeld discusses the regional implications of Israel’s intervention in Syria. Click here to listen.
CCTV: Ari Ratner on Obama’s First Trip to Israel
Truman Project Fellow Ari Ratner discusses President Obama’s Trip to Israel on CCTV.
Israeli Natural Gas Extraction: A New Strategic Opportunity for the United States in the Middle East?
Introduction A natural gas revolution is currently sweeping across the United States. While not without a degree of controversy, the sheer breadth of these new discoveries has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, stimulate the American manufacturing industry, and, critically, serve as a stepping stone towards greater energy independence and security. Yet, America is [...]
Just Who Do They Represent: At Hagel Hearing, Concern for Israel Tops U.S. Troops in Combat
When Senator Mike Lee took his turn to cross-examine defense-secretary nominee Chuck Hagel during last Thursday’s confirmation hearing, he expressed considerable concern for Israel’s security. “Let’s say those Palestinians who have engaged in acts of terrorism, perhaps in retaliation against Israel for Israel defending itself,” the Republican from Utah asked, ”do they have a legitimate gripe?” Hagel [...]
America’s Radio News Network: Executive Director Mike Breen discusses foreign policy with Lori Lundin and Mike Mortensen
Truman Project and CNP Executive Director Mike Breen talks about a range of foreign policy issues, including Iran and Syria, with America’s Radio News Network hosts Lori Lundin and Mike Mortensen. Listen to the show here.