Israel’s Election Campaigns Are Ignoring the Questions That Will Shape Its Future

From the Palestinian issue to Israel’s relations with Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Iran, most parties offer voters little sense of where they want the country to be a decade from now

How do Israel’s political parties, both in the opposition and in the governing coalition, envision solving the Palestinian issue? What must Israel do to preclude a repeat of October 7, without turning into South Africa or North Korea? What about peace with Lebanon? Security arrangements with Syria? Normalization of relations with Saudi Arabia? Another war with Iran?