Israel → United States
This score represents Israel's relationship toward United States. The reverse direction is calculated separately and shown alongside it.
SIX-COMPONENT MODEL
Current component scores
Component values run from −100 to +100 and are combined with the published weights.
4 documented factors produce the +70 security assessment.
Why this score?
- +25Military, intelligence, missile-defense and assistance mechanisms formed exceptional security integrationBaseline rule · 2015
Military, intelligence, missile-defense and assistance mechanisms formed exceptional security integration.
- +15Jerusalem Declaration broadens the strategic partnershipActive event · 2022
The joint declaration expands security, technology, regional and societal cooperation.
- +20Ten-year security-assistance memorandum is signedActive event · 2016
The $38bn memorandum deepened long-horizon military assistance and missile-defense planning without creating a mutual-defence treaty.
- +10Talks begin on a reciprocal defense-cooperation frameworkActive event · 2026
The governments open formal talks on joint investment, research, co-production and a successor to the current assistance memorandum.
Coverage gap: No mutual-defence treaty exists, so the frozen treaty rule is not activated despite exceptional integration.
6 documented factors produce the +95 diplomacy assessment.
Why this score?
- +20The leaders reviewed security cooperation, regional policy and the next assistance frameworkBaseline rule · 2015
The leaders reviewed security cooperation, regional policy and the next assistance framework.
- +10Leader, national-security and defense channels maintained recurring consultationBaseline rule · 2015
Leader, national-security and defense channels maintained recurring consultation.
- +35Both governments described a deep and enduring strategic partnershipBaseline rule · 2015
Both governments described a deep and enduring strategic partnership.
- +10Jerusalem Declaration broadens the strategic partnershipActive event · 2022
The joint declaration expands security, technology, regional and societal cooperation.
- +10Ten-year security-assistance memorandum is signedActive event · 2016
The $38bn memorandum deepened long-horizon military assistance and missile-defense planning without creating a mutual-defence treaty.
- +10Talks begin on a reciprocal defense-cooperation frameworkActive event · 2026
The governments open formal talks on joint investment, research, co-production and a successor to the current assistance memorandum.
4 documented factors produce the +55 economic assessment.
Why this score?
- +20Bilateral trade thresholdBaseline rule · 2015
Reported trade activates the absolute methodology route using the latest observation available for this year.
- +10Jerusalem Declaration broadens the strategic partnershipActive event · 2022
The joint declaration expands security, technology, regional and societal cooperation.
- +10Talks begin on a reciprocal defense-cooperation frameworkActive event · 2026
The governments open formal talks on joint investment, research, co-production and a successor to the current assistance memorandum.
- +15Annual methodology 1.1 recalculationAnnual recalculation · 2026
The current component replaces the 2015 quantitative threshold or time-bounded structural package with the evidence applicable in the selected year.
4 documented factors produce the +75 alignment assessment.
Why this score?
- +50Official records documented aligned regional-security action and a shared international postureBaseline rule · 2015
Official records documented aligned regional-security action and a shared international posture.
- +30United Nations voting alignmentBaseline rule · 2015
A rolling three-year comparison of UN General Assembly votes activates the alignment threshold.
- +10Jerusalem Declaration broadens the strategic partnershipActive event · 2022
The joint declaration expands security, technology, regional and societal cooperation.
- -15Annual methodology 1.1 recalculationAnnual recalculation · 2026
The current component replaces the 2015 quantitative threshold or time-bounded structural package with the evidence applicable in the selected year.
1 documented factor produce the +15 disputes assessment.
Why this score?
- +15Bilateral disagreements operated within a durable cooperative framework without a territorial claim between the statesBaseline rule · 2015
Bilateral disagreements operated within a durable cooperative framework without a territorial claim between the states.
2 documented factors produce the +45 societal assessment.
Why this score?
- +35Official records documented dense and durable scientific, educational, cultural and citizen tiesBaseline rule · 2015
Official records documented dense and durable scientific, educational, cultural and citizen ties.
- +10Jerusalem Declaration broadens the strategic partnershipActive event · 2022
The joint declaration expands security, technology, regional and societal cooperation.
+40 in 2015 → +65 in 2026
The change is generated from sourced events and frozen scoring rules, not retrospective editorial adjustment.
2 points
Israel → United States and United States → Israel remain independent assessments.
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Events affecting the current score
Jerusalem Declaration broadens the strategic partnership
The joint declaration expands security, technology, regional and societal cooperation.
Ten-year security-assistance memorandum is signed
The $38bn memorandum deepened long-horizon military assistance and missile-defense planning without creating a mutual-defence treaty.
Talks begin on a reciprocal defense-cooperation framework
The governments open formal talks on joint investment, research, co-production and a successor to the current assistance memorandum.
This analytical score is not an objective fact, endorsement or prediction. Confidence reflects evidence coverage, while incomplete or unavailable observations remain explicit. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties rather than a meaningful ranking.
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