Category : Politics

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Ilhan Omar: “Political Influence In This Country” Linked To “Allegiance To A Foreign Country”; Latest Controversial Comments

StaffMarch 2, 2019March 2, 2019

by StaffMarch 2, 2019March 2, 20190940

Ilhan Omar: “Political Influence In This Country” Linked To “Allegiance To A Foreign Country”; Latest Controversial Comments....

First Poll After The Consolidation Of The Left In Israel Predicts The Downfall Of The Right. Or Does It?

Baruch PletnerFebruary 22, 2019February 22, 2019

by Baruch PletnerFebruary 22, 2019February 22, 201905120

The big unification of the Israeli left does not cure its fundamental flaw: reliance on Arab votes...

As Consolidation Continues, A Left-Wing Arab-Supported Government In Israel Is Now A Likely Reality

Baruch PletnerFebruary 21, 2019February 22, 2019

by Baruch PletnerFebruary 21, 2019February 22, 201908278

With hours to spare, Benny Gantz managed to consolidate enough of the left to give himself a real shot at becoming prime minister of Israel...

With Just Over 40 Days Until The Israeli Elections Netanyahu’s Challenger Gantz Is Punching Below The Belt

Baruch PletnerFebruary 20, 2019February 22, 2019

by Baruch PletnerFebruary 20, 2019February 22, 201909145

Netanyahu cancels trip to Moscow, stays in Israel to hammer out a unified bloc before tomorrow's moratorium on party list changes...

Israeli Election – A View From Afula

Ronit LeviFebruary 14, 2019February 22, 2019

by Ronit LeviFebruary 14, 2019February 22, 201908390

The upcoming Israeli election is shaping up to be the most critical since the Oslo accords days of the early 1990's...

With A Bit Of New Makeup Israeli Politics Is Reverting To Its Old Two-Block Self

Baruch PletnerJanuary 30, 2019January 31, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJanuary 30, 2019January 31, 201904113

Consolidation of the Israeli left under a trio of military leaders may yet prove challenging to the right-wing block under the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu...

One Day, Perhaps When The Messiah Comes, Israel Will Be Governed From The Center

Baruch PletnerJanuary 29, 2019January 31, 2019

by Baruch PletnerJanuary 29, 2019January 31, 201903745

The new Israeli Resilience party led by ex-Chief of Staff Benny Gantz offers the same tired rhetoric and no new ideas...