This was a tactical move that allowed Obama to address the conflict without having to put any additional skin in the game, while advancing his visit’s underlying objective of reducing Israel’s ability to distract from his domestic goals.
Este movimiento táctico no sólo permite a Obama abordar el conflicto sin mayor implicación de los EE.UU., sino que cumple perfectamente la razón subyacente de su visita: evitar que la cuestión israelí le distraiga de su objetivo de política nacional.