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U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. Source: Screenshot.

Biden’s national security advisor suggests expediated timeline to rejoin Iran nuclear deal

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Jake Sullivan, President Joe Biden’s national security advisor, suggested an expedited timeline for rejoining the Iranian nuclear deal, which the Trump administration exited in May 2018. The comments come as the Biden administration announced...
Then-U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 16, 2016. Credit: David Azagury/U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv.

Former Israeli official: imperative for Israel to open lines of communication with Biden administration

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As the new Biden administration takes shape, Israeli leaders in recent days have been outspoken in their warnings about Iran and its pursuit of nuclear weapons, hinting at possible military strikes if the Islamic...
U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken is sworn in as the 71st U.S. Secretary of State by Acting Under Secretary of State for Management Carol Z. Perez at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 26, 2021. Credit: U.S. Department of State via Wikimedia Commons.

US Secretary of State Blinken talks with Israeli counterpart in one of first diplomatic...

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In one of his first calls as U.S. secretary of state, Tony Blinken spoke with his counterpart in Israel, Gabi Ashkenazi, on Wednesday. The two discussed “regional strategic matters, continued to widen the circle of...
Robert Malley, CEO of the International Crisis Group and former National Security Council official during the Obama administration. Source: Screenshot.

Report: Malley accepts Iran envoy role from Blinken, but asks for precondition

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U.S. Secretary of State Tony Blinken reportedly has asked Robert Malley, a top negotiator of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, if he wants to be U.S. special envoy on Iran. Malley has reportedly accepted. Citing a...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) delivering a speech on Nov. 30, 2019, at the American Muslims for Palestine convention in Chicago. Credit: American Muslims for Palestine.

Tlaib accused of anti-Semitism over response to Biden’s secretary of state pick

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) sparked controversy Monday and drew accusations of anti-Semitism after criticizing President-elect Joe Biden’s appointment for secretary of state, Anthony Blinken. After former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’s campaign manager praised the appointment, calling...
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Credit: Joe Biden/Facebook.

Biden’s foreign-policy appointments and what they might mean for Israel

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Former U.S. Vice President and President-elect Joe Biden has announced his choices for some of the key positions in his administration when he takes over in January. Biden’s likely victory has created a wave...