As Muslim World Frays, UN Obsesses Over Israel: Jeffrey Goldberg
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Sept. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Last week, Susan Rice, the U.S.ambassador to the United Nations, shared with me a list of thediverse steps the country has taken to protect Israel from whatshe and President Barack Obama consider to be scapegoating bythe world body.
The list includes U.S. opposition to the “dozens of biasedresolutions” directed against Israel in the General Assembly,and also notes the number of times the U.S. has fought for theappointment of Israelis to various posts within the UN, fromwhich they are, as a matter of course, excluded.