Historically, when the United States demanded that [Israel] do something, it would do it. Chomsky observed things have changed as Israeli leaders assert independence. Confrontation between US and Israel clear, with US response uncertain.
Biden's administration's response to Israeli intransigence has been acquiescence, showing a shift from past leverage. This weak response could harm US global perceptions and internal democracy.
US aligned with Israel's war goals, but Israel often disregards US advice. Biden administration repeatedly shifts positions to match Israel's, evident in the December push ignored by Israel.
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