Nicholas Grossman
1 min readDec 7, 2017

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Of course I watched the speech. I also considered the actions, as well as the context in which both took place.

An essential part of political communication is being understood by others. Considering that almost the entire world, including Israelis and Palestinians, understood Trump’s announcement the way I described it rather than the way you did, if he intended the latter he failed miserably.

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Nicholas Grossman
Nicholas Grossman

Written by Nicholas Grossman

Senior Editor at Arc Digital. Poli Sci prof (IR) at U. Illinois. Author of “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.

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