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From Budapest: Israel’s Strategic Shock After the Iran Deal
In this urgent episode of Tel Aviv Diary, Marc Schulman speaks from Budapest after news that four more Israeli soldiers were killed in Lebanon. What began as a planned discussion on Hasbara and Jewish identity became, by necessity, a hard look at Israel’s worsening strategic position after the U.S.–Iran agreement.
Marc argues that the deal was less a nuclear agreement than a bargain to reopen the Strait of Hormuz—one that gave Iran money, legitimacy, and time while leaving Israel exposed. He examines the growing rupture with Washington, J.D. Vance’s troubling remarks on Israel, the danger of…
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