From a column on politico.com by Daniel W. Drezner headlined “Will the United States Be the Next Israel?”:

Daniel W. Drezner is professor of international politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a non-resident fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.

Americans are watching the Hamas attacks on Israel and the ensuing war with horror, mourning the death of innocent civilians, thinking about their family and friends, and worrying that the violence in Gaza will trigger an even more violent conflagration in the Greater Middle East.

There’s another reason Americans should be worried.