Posts Tagged: Rex Tillerson
Ex-US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Claims Netanyahu Often Deceived, ‘Played’ Trump
Former US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told a panel at Harvard University this week that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu often misled President Donald...
How to Separate Chaos From Policy
JNS.org – Another day, another Trump outrage. On Monday, the world was shocked to learn that instead of being accorded the courtesy of a private meeting or at...
With Pompeo’s Rise, Uncertainty Deepens for Iran Nuclear Deal
It is unclear how Mike Pompeo becoming US secretary of state may affect the Iran nuclear deal given that there is only one voice that...
Experts and Critics Say Pompeo Appointment at State Signals Tougher Stance on Iran
President Donald Trump's appointment of CIA Director Mike Pompeo to replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State was both hailed and condemned on Tuesday due...
Is Europe Waking Up on the Iranian Threat? Not Likely, Experts Say
JNS.org - Is France’s public quarreling with Iran in recent months a sign that Europe will fall in line with the hardline policies of the US and...
Ex-Israeli Diplomats: US State Department Whitewashes Palestinian Incitement
JNS.org - Two prominent former Israeli diplomats are charging that the US State Department is recycling parts of its old reports in order to whitewash the...
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s Political Correctness
While the election of President Donald Trump represented a setback to political correctness, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's interview on the May 14 episode of NBC's...
At UN Security Council, Tillerson Presses for Economic Sanctions on North Korea
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took the escalating threat of a nuclear North Korea to the United Nations Security Council Friday, urging member countries to...
Iran’s North Korean Path
Iran is reacting angrily to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's announcement on Tuesday, and to subsequent comments by US Defense Secretary James Mattis Wednesday,...
Radical Iran-led Axis Finally Meets US Resistance
The conflict in Syria has long ceased being a civil war; rather, it has become a clash between coalitions and opposing blocs battling for control of the...
Israeli UN Envoy Downplays White House Rebuke on Settlements
JNS.org -- Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon has downplayed the Trump administration's recent criticism of new Israeli settlement construction. Danon told Israel Radio on Friday morning...
As Trump Era Dawns, Top Congressmen Call for Stricter Enforcement of Iran Nuclear Deal
A year after the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) went into effect and just a week and a half into Donald Trump’s presidency, a...
Trump Cabinet Brings a Mix of Assurances and Mysteries on Israel
JNS.org - After raising concerns in the pro-Israel community early in his campaign -- for saying that he would remain “neutral” in navigating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- President-elect Donald Trump...
Terror Victims Applaud Tillerson’s Criticism of the Palestinian Authority; Hope He Will Take Action
JNS.org - American victims of Palestinian terrorism are applauding Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson’s criticism of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and are urging him to press...
