This just in… Yuval Steinitz, Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs, will be leading what he calls a “very large” delegation to Washington next week, ostensibly to lobby against the nuclear deal being envisioned with Iran. As Laura Rozen pointed out to me — and as Haaretz explains — Steinitz’s mission is technically to participate in the annual U.S.-Israel Strategic Dialogue, and it comes just ahead of resumption of the “P5+1” talks between major powers and Iran.
Steinitz makes a perfect candidate to use working-level talks for political impact, having just bragged to that effect in Jerusalem. Most careerists are experienced enough …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
