Obama still has leverage over Israel [Brits hate on the Jewish State]
Vital to that [US-Israel] alliance is US support in the UN Security Council, where it has cast 29 vetoes to shield Israel from condemnation for its actions in the occupied territories. Imagine the signal the US would send were it even to abstain. Or, better still, if the US and its allies took a blueprint for a two-state solution – the outlines of which have long been clear – to the council and voted it through. This game is not over yet.
Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
Tags: Allies, Blueprint, Brits, Condemnation, Game, Imagine, Israel, Jewish State, Leverage, Occupied Territories, Outlines, Un Security Council, Vetoes, X96