Benjamin Netanyahu racing off a cliff built on his own hawkish bluster

If we dare reduce global geopolitics to cartoons, it’s tempting to imagine Benjamin Netanyahu as Wile E. Coyote. Racing off a cliff built on his own hawkish bluster, frantically deploying the ACME umbrella as the fateful descent begins. Iran, in this scenario, is the Road Runner. Surviving unscathed with a gleeful, taunting “Meep-Meep.” Israel’s prime minister has only himself to blame for the.