There was no red carpet this time and no flyover.

But Benjamin Netanyahu had an unlikely teacher in Vladimir Putin on how to handle Donald Trump and his out-of-control ego.

Trump concluded his historic meeting with Putin in Alaska by boldly predicting that he was “pretty close” to a deal to end the bloodshed in Ukraine.

Six weeks later, a peace deal is so unlikely that even Trump has given up pretending it’s going to happen.

He was outplayed and outthought by one wily, experienced world leader—and now he’s been outfoxed by another.

The Israeli prime minister may be deeply disliked even within his own country, but he is the only winner here.

At the White House on Monday, Trump grandstanded an agreement that he boasted only he could have brokered and gave every impression that it woul

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