Biden’s Choice

As Israel’s assault on Gaza grew worse and worse, Joe Biden and his advisers acted as though they had no option but to offer their unconditional support. Why couldn’t they see the destruction they were enabling?

這篇長文評論記者艾哈邁德新書《越過紅線》，梳理拜登政府在加沙戰爭中持續供武、回避問責的政策鏈條。作者以自己為奧巴馬撰寫演講詞的經歷，說明“美以之間不出現分歧”的慣例如何塑造美國官員的選擇。