Posts Tagged: Netanyahu third term
The US, Israel and the Politics of Dumb
As Barack Obama gets ready to visit Israel, it is worth noting how much he and Benjamin Netanyahu have in common. Both were re-elected with...
Shas Likley to Join Netanyahu Coalition
Times of Israel - The ultra-Orthodox Shas party may follow on the heels of Tzipi Livni and her Hatnua party and join Prime Minister...
Netanyahu’s Coalition Building Suffers Setbacks
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's efforts to build a broad national unity government suffered multiple setbacks on Monday when his potential coalition...
Likud Willing to ‘Overpay’ Livni to Join Coalition
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is prepared to make a substantial offer to bring The Tzipi Livni Party into his coalition as...
Opinion: Appointments With Destiny
After elections, the real power game begins. Leaders leave legacies by their appointments, not just their policies, and such selections often have greater long-term effect than...
Israeli Elections 2013: An Open Thread
Israel goes to the polls today and it would be great to know what you think. Israelis, who are you voting for and who do you...
Netanyahu’s Election Victory: Not a Walk in the Park
Compared to the incredible emotional roller-coaster that the American presidential election has become in recent weeks (it's hard not to see the contrast between the...