Posts Tagged: Israel Government
New Kadima Chairman Blasts Livni for Failure
Shaul Mofaz, the Israeli Kadima party's new chairmain who recently entered a unity government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Likud, said he...
The New Israeli Coalition and the Elephant in the Cabinet Room
Rarely do politics in a democratic country wrap up as neatly as they did for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week. Having scheduled new...
The Opportunities and Dangers of Israel’s New Unity Government
The dramatic coup by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Opposition Leader Shaul Mofaz to form a national unity government and set aside elections until November...
Poll: Netanyahu Gets Boost in Israeli Public Opinion After Coalition Deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political position has received a significant boost thanks to his coalition agreement with Kadima leader Shaul Mofaz, a new...
Arab Media Buzzing Over “Netanyahu War Government”
From Saudi Arabia to London, the UAE to Lebanon, Arab newspapers have portrayed the creation of Israel's new unity government, established this week under the...
Israel Needs Consensus in Response to Apocalyptic Event Threatening its Survival
The issue of how to deal with the threat of Iran manufacturing a nuclear bomb is a matter affecting Israel's very existence and, therefore, a...
Kadima-Likud Unity Government As Much About Domestic Politics As Iran
The unexpected announcement early this morning by Kadima spokesman Yuval Harel that his party would soon join a Likud led coalition government, sent shockwaves through...
Israel Elections Cancelled, Likud to Form Unity Government with Kadima
Cancelling plans for early elections in Israel, the country's two largest political parties Likud and Kadima approved a deal to form a national unity government...
Purim and Politics
Purim is all about appearances and how misleading they can be (disguise). Normally we like to think that "what you see is what you get". But...
A Wake-up Call for Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Office
Thankfully, the unsavory allegations of harassment against the former Director General of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) are behind us. But the fallout...
“The View” Gets a Visit from Israel President Shimon Peres (VIDEO)
Members of Israel's political leadership are in the United States this week, ahead of the annual AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) conference scheduled to...
Netanyahu’s Enduring Political Game
Following the recent announcement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he will run for president of the Likud Convention, the future of the current Likud...
