Stephen Flatow: Rhodes has harsh opinions about Israel. He seems proud that he helped trick the public into accepting the Iran nuclear deal. And he’s proud of his role in Obama’s policies towards Israel—in fact, he regrets that they weren’t harsher.

“We will be requested to pay, the Russians believe there are no free lunches," Micky Aharonson, former head of the foreign-relations directorate of the National Security Council in the Prime Minister’s Office.