From the archive: When Israel wasn't a U.S. ally

*** *** Receive 15% off the America Explained newsletter *** *** Nowadays we're used to the idea that America will stick by Israel almost no matter what. But American policymakers didn't always view Israel as an ally or a strategic asset for the United States. On the anniversary of the partition of Palestine by the United Nations - an event which set the stage for the modern Middle East - Andy discusses America's attitude towards the creation of the state of Israel in the 1940s. Credits Host - Andy Gawthorpe

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From the archive: When Israel wasn't a U.S. ally is an episode from America Explained by Andy Gawthorpe.

This episode is 21:35 long.

This episode was published on Jun 26, 2024.

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