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Analysis: Where is Obama when Netanyahu needs him most?

It is early in the election season, but if Netanyahu statements are the opening salvo of a campaign of fear, they are likely to fall flat.

US President Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, October 1, 2014
Ron Dermer, Israel's Ambassador to the US speaks to members of the news media after meeting with then-President Elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in the Manhattan borough of New York City, US, November 17, 2016.

Dermer warned Obama team Israel would turn to Kushner over UN settlements resolution

Former US president Barack Obama (left) and Louis Farrakhan (right)

As I See It: What that Farrakhan picture tells us about antisemitism

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Why hell hath no fury like a ‘progressive’ scorned


A new Israeli-American dialogue for the Trump era

The two governments, the one in place and the other still in formation, have already begun their dialogue.

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu meet at the Trump tower

The globalist: Barack Obama’s legacy in the Middle East

America’s 44th president was never able to reconcile his expectations with the reality of Israel.

Obama delivers his final address to the United Nations General Assembly.

Letters to the Editor: Readers weigh in on Trump and Obama

Jerusalem has been the capital of Israel for over 3,000 years, and Jews have always been there.

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A skeptical Israel not willing to put its money where Obama’s mouth is

Obama leaves office having wanted Israel to live up to his lofty ideals. The public’s response: ‘No thanks.'

US President Barack Obama concludes his farewell address in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. January 10, 2017.

Obama’s transparent presidency

Obama and his followers in the US and around the world refuse to see the connection between the policies borne of that ideology and their destructive consequences.

US President Barack Obama concludes his farewell address in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. January 10, 2017.

65% of Jewish Israelis say Obama pro-Palestinian, Trump only 3%

These findings mark the biggest gap – 55% – between those saying Obama is pro-Palestinian than those saying he is pro-Israeli in the 12 polls The Jerusalem Post has run on the topic.

US President Barack Obama arrives with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (R) in Washington September 1, 2010

No Holds Barred: Obama and Israel: The final insult

What a tragedy for the legacy of Barack Obama, whose countless assurances of “having Israel’s back” have proven worthless.

BARACK OBAMA speaks next to first lady Michelle Obama at a Hanukka reception at the White House in December 2016

Dershowitz: Trump was right to try to stop Obama

President Obama’s lame duck attempt to tie the hands of his successor is both counterproductive to peace and undemocratic in nature.

U.S. President Obama greets President-elect Trump in the White House Oval Office in Washington

Senators pile on pressure to stop Obama abstention on UN Israel resolution

"An abstention is not good enough. The administration must veto this resolution."

The US Senate chambers

US pushes back against Israeli claims of collusion with Palestinians over UN vote

Reports that the administration will allow the resolution to pass are "premature," an official added.

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Righteous Among the Nations Award Ceremony, organised by Yad Vashem, at Israel's Embassy in Washington January 27, 2016

Israeli source blames Obama for UN settlement vote, says he 'abandoned Israel'

A resolution needs nine votes in favor and no vetoes to pass.

US President Barack Obama arrives with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (R) in Washington September 1, 2010