Israel: 68 years later, it works out there are still competing gangs trying to obligate the rest of us with their unlawful, anti-democratic and immoral behavior
For the Obama administration, Israel's security brass is an alternative government.
That is the lesson from an article published this week in Foreign Affairs by David Makovsky, a member of Secretary of State John Kerry's negotiating team during his failed peace process two years ago.
Makovsky wrote that the security brass's unbridled vilification of Sgt. Elor Azaria, for killing a wounded terrorist in Hebron in March, "captures the IDF's growing involvement in the Palestinian issue."