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President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with leaders of Israel and UAE announcing a peace agreement to establish diplomatic ties with Israel and the UAE on August 13, 2020 in Washington, DC. Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images.
Response to August's Essay

August 19, 2020

Podcast: Jared Kushner on How American Diplomacy Created the Conditions for the Israel-UAE Deal

By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic

An interview with the senior adviser to the president on the thinking behind the deal, and America's role in the Middle East.

This Week’s Guest: Jared Kushner

Though substantial progress is rarely made, peace in the Middle East is the holy grail of every American presidential administration and the subject of endless analysis and discussion. The amount of time and effort that government officials, foreign-policy experts, and diplomats have put into solving the conflict between Israel and her Arab neighbors is probably incalculable. But this month, the United States managed to help them achieve a breakthrough, brokering what’s being called the Abraham Accord between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

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