The Netanyahu-MBS partnership comes into full view - JNS.org

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : The fireworks started immediately, and a major focus was Iran.
65% : Empowering Iran, first and foremost through nuclear appeasement, would enable Iran to balance Israel.
49% : Netanyahu said a winning strategy has three components: "A credible military threat, crippling sanctions and supporting the brave men and women of Iran who despise that regime and who are our real partners for a better future.
48% : Rather than grab the opportunity to free Iran and the world from the Islamic regime, the Biden administration doubled down on its nuclear appeasement.
47% : His admission that Saudi Arabia will get nuclear weapons if Iran does went along with his argument for a mutual security treaty with the U.S.Noting that Saudi Arabia is by far the largest purchaser of American military platforms, he explained that the purpose of a security guarantee is both to assure supply for the Saudis and protect American military industries.
44% : Iran isn't the only policy area where MBS directed a warning to the administration.
43% : It wants the bomb if Iran gets it.
43% : If the U.S. is prepared to let Iran go nuclear, then it needs to be prepared for Saudi Arabia (and everyone else) to follow suit.
41% : Just as the balance of terror between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Cold War prevented nuclear war, so a balance of terror between Israel and Iran would prevent nuclear war.
41% : Iran on the brink of a nuclear arsenal.
41% : With Netanyahu at Biden's side in New York and MBS on American television, the two leaders explained what can happen if the U.S. stands with its allies and what will happen if America stands instead with Iran.
40% : Saudi Arabia and its fellow Sunni Arab states oppose the U.S.'s nuclear appeasement of Tehran just as fervently as Israel.
40% : So, either the U.S. stands with Saudi Arabia and blocks Iran from going nuclear or Saudi Arabia will find other weapons suppliers and get the bomb itself.
38% : If Iran gets a nuclear weapon, the Middle East will become fully nuclearized.
37% : The key to stabilizing the Middle East, they contended, was to realign the U.S. away from Israel and its traditional Sunni Arab allies and towards Iran.
37% : Iran repaid the U.S. for its appeasement by doubling down on its aggression.
36% : They can stay on their current course and be held responsible for their actions, or they can reverse course and adopt a strategy that will prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear-armed state and keep the Middle East nuclear free, pro-American and stable.
36% : It released Iranian terrorists and nuclear proliferators held in U.S. prisons in exchange for five American hostages held in Iran.
35% : In a nutshell, the Obama-Biden policy is to enable Iran to become a nuclear threshold state -- and beyond.
21% : He renewed the regime's commitment to murdering U.S. officials, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, for their role in the 2020 assassination of Iran's terror chief Qassem Soleimani.
19% : Obama and his advisers refused to acknowledge that Iran is not a status quo power.
11% : The idea, as explained at various points by former President Barack Obama and his senior aides, was that Iran acted as a rogue state because of Israel's alleged nuclear arsenal.

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