¢ Right now it is being espoused by
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seriously.
¢ Right now it is being espoused by
parliaments, not governments. But it
could expand — to trade unions, to the
academia, to consumer organizations
and NGOs. And then, heaven forbid,
eventually to governments — which will
say "we are of the people". We
mustn't forget that Europe is Israel's
No. 1 trading partner - not the US and
not China. And Europe, with North
America and a few countries in the
East, 1s at the heart of the "reference
group" of liberal democratic countries
to which we want to belong, and
rightfully so.
¢ This leads us to the US — and there,
the diplomatic challenge is far greater.
Israel is a sovereign state. On more
than one occasion, I told President
Obama, and before that Presidents
Bush and Clinton, the following: "On
issues that we believe are essential to
the security and future of Israel and of
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