Israel is betting on Islamophobia to save its standing in the West

It had been a lengthy and productive meeting with the chief of staff to a Republican member of Congress. We had discussed United States policy towards Israel, and the scepticism of many of the Grand Old Party members towards the relationship and the challenge they face in saying anything about it given President Donald Trump’s iron grip on it.

Netanyahu’s government is using anti-Muslim fear to rally a Western right increasingly receptive to its message.

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