With Israel's wars winding down, it needs to beware of a hasty peace
When I interviewed a successful businessman for a profile many years ago, he shared two keys to his success that his father taught him: Do everything with a sense of urgency, and believe you are the only person in the world capable of doing it.
He might have been describing Donald Trump, whose impulsive and gut-driven decisions showcase a bold and instinctive leadership style that frequently results in unpredictable outcomes.
In Washington, D.C., Trump’s approach works, given the need to secure a majority from 538 members of Congress, a cumbersome legislative body that historically fails to pass more than 90% of the bills it introduces each session.
The Middle East faces challenges in making deals due to its 4,000-year history of conflict intertwined with religious, cultural, tribal, and territorial divides. These factors create a tense environment that slows negotiations and necessitates careful discussion.
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