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Kushner notes that former President Trump believed Israel was becoming too reckless, and he suggests that a more balanced approach—calling for strength but also diplomacy—was essential for progress. The discussion underscores the importance of steady, experienced voices in negotiations, especially when dealing with deeply rooted conflicts.
The Role of Qatar and Regional Dynamics
The conversation shifts to regional responsibilities, with emphasis on Qatar’s pivotal role. Kushner and Whitoff recognize Qatar as a key player, given its wealth and influence but also its association with Hamas. While Qatar has been accused of funding terrorism and spreading discord, Kushner notes that Qatar's willingness to engage makes it an indispensable part of the peace process.