The U.S. Foreign Policy under Trump Administration to Recognize Jerusalem as the State Capital of Israel

A speech from the President of United States, Donald Trump, who explicitly state Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel triggering debate that threatens harmonization of the Middle East. Disagreement appear from South East Asia state up to European state regarding to Trump’s statement, which turn i...

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Main Author: Hasbi Aswar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Amikom Yogyakarta 2018-12-01
Series:Nation State
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Online Access:https://jurnal.amikom.ac.id/index.php/nsjis/article/view/136
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Summary:A speech from the President of United States, Donald Trump, who explicitly state Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel triggering debate that threatens harmonization of the Middle East. Disagreement appear from South East Asia state up to European state regarding to Trump’s statement, which turn into United States foreign policy. Trump’s statement described as the main reason of increasing tension Palestinian – Israel conflict. This essay argues that The US policy toward Jerusalem was merely influenced by domestic politics in the sense that to satisfy Trump`s main voters of the Republican Party that is Evangelical Christian base.
ISSN:2620-391X
2621-735X