"The Israeli Nightmare"

Are Obama and Netanyahu Now on the Same Page? -Howard LaFranchi

Perhaps the most significant difference concerns each country's timeline for potential military action. Israel, as the less militarily potent of the two allies, has a shorter timeline, David Makovsky, an expert in US-Israel relations notes.

"The Israeli nightmare goes something like, 'Too early, too early, oops! Too late,'" he says.
(Christian Science Monitor)
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