President Donald Trump may have had his “only Nixon could go to China” moment, with his unique bona fides enabling him to execute a deal in Gaza.
The release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas and a ceasefire in Gaza are successes, reminiscent of Richard Nixon’s opening to China, where his anticommunist credentials were unassailable.
only Nixon could go to China
Author's summary: Trump's diplomatic breakthrough in Gaza may be a significant moment.