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Ambassador Alon Pinkas was Israel's consul general in New York, adviser to Shimon Peres and chief of staff to Ehud Barak and Shlomo Ben Ami. He is currently a fellow at the Israel Policy Forum.

Israel Pulse | Sep 5, 2012

US-Israeli Relations in Crisis? No!

Through a simple process of empirically based elimination we can isolate "The Crisis." It goes by the name of Benjamin Netanyahu, Alon Pinkas writes for Al-Monitor. His toxic and definitely devoid-of-trust relationship with President Obama goes back to May 2009. But there's no crisis between the two countries and its other players.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) is surrounded by security guards as he gestures during a visit to a kindergarten on the first day of school in Jerusalem August 27, 2012. REUTERS/Gali Tibbon/Pool (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS EDUCATION)

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