Jeffrey Sachs says US support for Israel is declining rapidly

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247 – In an interview this week, renowned economist and professor Jeffrey Sachs addressed the growing tension between the United States and the Netanyahu administration regarding the conflict in Gaza. Sachs highlighted the lack of a long-term political solution, noting that the Netanyahu government’s opposition to the establishment of a Palestinian state is at the heart of the crisis.

Sachs also analyzed the two-state proposal as an official US solution, highlighting the complexity of the situation with the presence of Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. He stressed the need to accelerate the peace process, and proposed the immediate establishment of a Palestinian state and the disarmament of militias as part of a comprehensive agreement.

Regarding the relationship between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, Sachs said that the two authorities, Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, are not good representatives. He called for the formation of a Palestinian state as a basic condition for establishing a responsible authority, with the necessity of a physical connection between Gaza and the West Bank.

Sachs concluded his talk by addressing the impact of US foreign policy on Israel, highlighting that US support is declining. He expressed concern about the risk of escalation of the conflict, and urged Israel to seek peace, accept the two-state solution, and end Netanyahu’s government, considering him a harmful figure who has no long-term answers for the region. He watches:

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