Reason Behind U.S. Support for Israel || Acharya Prashant

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00:00Why does the U.S. have to intervene in favor of Israel?

00:03There are strategic reasons, economic reasons.

00:05But do not forget religion as the most fundamental reason for what's happening in West Asia.

00:13The evangelical Christians, they constitute around 25% of the voting electorate in the U.S.

00:21That's a major block, 25%.

00:23They literally believe in the biblical prophecies about the coming of the Christ.

00:28And the Bible says, before the Christ comes, the nation of Israel will have to be strengthened and defended.

00:35Therefore, for the rival of Jesus, Israel has to be defended.

00:39And that is one important reason that informs American foreign policy.

00:44Similarly, Iran is a Shia country with clerical rule.

00:49And Saudi Arabia follows the Wahhabi version of Islam.

00:54And this Shia-Sunni rivalry becomes their proxy wars involving Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon.

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