How to Prevent Saudi Arabia from Getting Nuclear Weapons
And Israel’s potential dilemma.
December 7, 2018
With the help of Cyprus, Greece, and Italy.
Last month, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, and Italy announced a plan to construct a pipeline for the export of natural gas from Israel’s offshore reservoirs to Europe. This plan, writes Emmanuel Navon, is a rejection of Turkey, through which it would be technically simpler to build such a pipeline. While such a project has been considered, Istanbul’s strained relations with Jerusalem under the rule of the anti-Semitic, pro-Hamas Recep Tayyip Erdogan have made it unfeasible. Navon explores the greater geopolitical implications:
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With the help of Cyprus, Greece, and Italy.
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