The U.S. Should Recognize Israeli Sovereignty over the Golan Heights
Learning from the laboratory of real life.
July 19, 2018
Learning from the laboratory of real life.
Since the 1970s, American governments have sporadically pressured Jerusalem to negotiate the return of the Golan to Syria in exchange for peace. Had Israel given up this territory, Iranian forces would now be preparing to establish themselves on its strategically advantageous high ground. Michael Doran, testifying before the House of Representatives, argues that for this and other reasons, Congress should recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan. (Video is available at the link below.)
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