.Loading...From the beginning, President Donald Trump turned the U.S. approach to Middle East peace on its head. Instead of enticing Israel to reach a deal with the Palestinians by promising peace with Arab countries, Mr. Trump prioritized Israeli-Arab relations as a way of pressuring Palestinians to strike a deal.That new approach logged its first win Thursday with President Trump’s announcement that Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to start a process toward normalization. Mr. Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, was largely credited with the diplomatic coup. Mr. Kushner said...….Loading...From the beginning, President Donald Trump turned the U.S. approach to Middle East peace on its head. Instead of enticing Israel to reach a deal with the Palestinians by promising peace with Arab countries, Mr. Trump prioritized Israeli-Arab relations as a way of pressuring Palestinians to strike a deal.That new approach logged its first win Thursday with President Trump’s announcement that Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to start a process toward normalization. Mr. Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, was largely credited with the diplomatic coup. Mr. Kushner said...WW…

.Loading...Eager to underscore multilateralism over “America First,” President-elect Joe Biden plans to immediately reverse a number of President Donald Trump’s withdrawals from international accords and organizations. He is expected to move on Day 1 of his administration to rejoin the Paris climate accords, rejoin the World Health Organization, and lift Mr. Trump’s Muslim travel ban.Still, Mr. Biden’s theme that “America is back” is likely to go only so far – including with America’s closest allies, which learned over the last four years that, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel said, they...….Loading...Eager to underscore multilateralism over “America First,” President-elect Joe Biden plans to immediately reverse a number of President Donald Trump’s withdrawals from international accords and organizations. He is expected to move on Day 1 of his administration to rejoin the Paris climate accords, rejoin the World Health Organization, and lift Mr. Trump’s Muslim travel ban.Still, Mr. Biden’s theme that “America is back” is likely to go only so far – including with America’s closest allies, which learned over the last four years that, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel said, they...WW…