“Michael Koplow, policy director of the Israel Policy Forum, told The Media Line that he would prefer to see the US force Iran to demonstrate that it is the more eager party to come to an agreement ‘since ultimately the US is in the more powerful position in every way – militarily, diplomatically and with more tools at its disposal.’
“Shira Efron, who serves as an advisor at both the Israel Policy Forum and the RAND Corporation in addition to being the UN consultant on the new Gaza Reconstruction Mechanism, believes the Biden Administration simply based this behind-the-scenes approach to this conflict on previous experience.”
