![]() I think when they meet on November 9, they will try to mend fences because the region is in such turmoil. I think they will try to keep the relationship within bounds. ![]() It's, I think, mostly a function of the two not really trusting each other. The relationship between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu is not a close one. ROSS: Well, this is certainly not a high point in terms of those relations. What is the current state of U.S.-Israeli relations in your view? SIEGEL: Your book is called "Doomed To Succeed," the irony being that, as you see it, U.S.-Israeli relations are very close despite lots of foreign policy establishment thinking that close ties to Israel are detrimental to U.S. After a career working on Mideast policy in several administrations and many years trying to mediate a Middle East peace, Dennis Ross has written a book about U.S.-Israeli relations, and he joins us now. ![]()
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