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If Obama and Kerry were playing for history, Netanyahu and Trump were playing for time.

The departing administration intended for the speech to lay out a path to peace that they had tried to take, hoping to salvage some scrap of a legacy on the issue. The incoming administration and its Israeli ally were busy counting the days until the old team will be swept from the stage and a new Israeli-American alignment redefines the politics of the region.

"U.S. Finalizes Deal to Give Israel $38 Billion in Military Aid, a Record" is from the September 13, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Peter Baker and Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Soviet Document Suggests Abbas Was a KGB Spy in the 1980s" is from the September 7, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Peter Baker and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Around the World, Uncertainty and Fears That 'All Bets Are Off'" is from the November 9, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Peter Baker and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Iran After Prisoner Exchange" is from the US section of The New York Times. It was written by Peter Baker, David E. Sanger, Rick Gladstone and narrated by Fleet Cooper.