Aaron David Miller
Foreign Policy
Washington, DC, United States
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Past articles by Aaron:
Netanyahu Faces His Own ‘Israeli Spring’
Protesters in Israel are rallying to oppose an extremist and fundamentalist government that is trying to change the status quo and reshape the country’s character. → Read More
How Biden Will Deal with Netanyahu's Far-Right Coalition in Israel
The last thing either leader wants right now is a major confrontation. → Read More
Don't Let the Smiles and Fist Bumps Fool You. Bibi and MBS Are Looking Beyond Biden
Israel's opposition leader and the Saudi crown prince had friendly encounters with the U.S. president during his Mideast visit, but both are hoping for a Trump comeback → Read More
Opinion: Biden is heading to the Middle East for one simple reason
Ahead of Biden's upcoming trip to the Middle East, Aaron David Miller unpacks what the President hopes to accomplish, and why he likely chose to stop in Saudi Arabia. → Read More
Why Biden Is Trying to Keep Naftali Bennett Afloat
The right-wing Israeli leader’s fragile coalition is vastly preferable to a return of Netanyahu. → Read More
Biden is right that global democracy is at risk. But the threat isn’t China.
The main problem is backsliding within democratic nations, including the United States. → Read More
Biden has to work with autocrats. He should just admit it.
His idealistic rhetoric clashes with effective foreign policy. → Read More
With Lapid’s Trip to UAE, Israel Doubles Down on Ties With Arab Countries
The selection shows an Israeli government eager to double down on ties with Arab countries rather than address the Palestinian issue at home. → Read More
Opinion: We Don't Need A Biden Doctrine Dividing The World Into Good And Bad
President Biden sees foreign policy as a battle between democracies and autocracies — and that's a flawed doctrine, according to analysts Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky. → Read More
Israel’s New Coalition Government Is More Stable Than It Looks
With all its parties facing disaster by leaving, the coalition has every reason to make it work. → Read More
Opinion: The main idea behind Biden's global strategy
After 100 days, the prime directive of President Joe Biden so far is stunningly clear -- aspire to be a transformative leader at home and a smart, careful one abroad, writes Aaron David Miller. → Read More
Israel and Iran Are Pulling the United States Toward Conflict
With tough diplomacy, Washington can stop the spiral of escalation. → Read More
Israel's election aftermath: The good, the bad and the ugly (Opinion)
The good, the bad and the ugly. Aaron David Miller writes that Israel's fourth election in a little over two years may look like a repeat of the last three on the surface, the results reveal a trend that may have long term consequences in Israeli politics. → Read More
Israel's election aftermath: The good, the bad and the ugly (Opinion)
The good, the bad and the ugly. Aaron David Miller writes that Israel's fourth election in a little over two years may look like a repeat of the last three on the surface, the results reveal a trend that may have long term consequences in Israeli politics. → Read More
Opinion: Biden is hitting the reset button with Israel
Aaron David Miller writes that President Joe Biden's delay in calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is surely a calculated effort to demonstrate that there will be no return to the Israel-centric policies of the Donald Trump years. And while Israel will remain America's closest ally in the Middle East, Biden is planning a reset. → Read More
Opinion: Israel's risky rhetoric on Iran
Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky write that recent warnings by the chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces suggest that Israel may be beating the war drums for a military strike against Iran as the Biden administration tries to reengage Tehran on its nuclear program. → Read More
What It Would Take for Blinken to be a Truly Great Secretary of State—and Why the United States May Not Need One Now
What it takes to make a truly great secretary of state—and why the United States may not need one now. → Read More
Opinion: With Biden, America Is Back — But Not At The Head Of The Table
The world needs convincing that the U.S. can lead again, and it may not let it, according to foreign policy experts Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky. → Read More
Opinion: Who's afraid of Joe Biden? Not Benjamin Netanyahu
Aaron David Miller writes that while Benjamin Netanyahu is going to miss the Trump years the Israeli prime minister will have a very hard time trying to depict Biden as a president who doesn't care about Israel's security, let alone one who's hostile to it. → Read More
Trump was great for Netanyahu. Biden will be better for Israel.
The president-elect can restore bipartisan consensus on Middle East policy. → Read More