Israel’s Extreme Right Is Rushing to Fill the Vacuum Where a Real Opposition Should Be
Israel’s wars in Lebanon and Iran have failed to meet the objectives that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set…
Star-crossed bromance? Bennett and Lapid aim to unify Israel, but electoral heavens may not align
When Yair Lapid and Naftali Bennett first joined forces in 2013, entering the governing coalition together, it was…
Israeli Expats Join Effort to Fly Home for the Election and Bring Down Netanyahu
A U.S.-based nonprofit promoting Israeli democracy says Likud is threatening legal action against it for helping Israelis living…
Netanyahu May Not Be Winning in the Polls but That Doesn’t Mean He’s Finished
Public opinion polls are static, and no one is predicting a victory for Netanyahu in the election. This…
The future of Israel depends on leaders who prioritise nation before self
Israel’s future will not be determined solely by the missiles of Iran, the tunnels of Hamas, or the…
The Three Musketeers of October 6 Israel
Eisenkot, Lapid and Bennett all promise to turn back time, offering up a ‘government of change,’ while continuing…
Despite the Cascade of Crises, Israeli Politics Remains Stuck
Israeli parliamentary politics is stuck in a seemingly interminable loop. Even the tremendous upheavals of the last several…
Bennett Wants to Be Israel’s Péter Magyar. He May Be Just Another Orbán
Hungary’s election shows what real systemic change can look like. Netanyahu’s rivals aren’t offering it Three days after…
In interview blitz, Bennett vows to fire politicized officials if elected PM
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett on Wednesday said that should he become prime minister again, he will “without…
The Blogs: Bennett and Lapid Want Netanyahu Out. But Can They Govern Israel? | Yaakov Chaliotis
The Bennett–Lapid partnership announced last week in Herzliya answers one question with admirable clarity: who wants Netanyahu out.…
Israel’s Opposition Is Determined to Exclude Arab Parties. It May Cost It the Election
Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot and opposition chairman Yair Lapid have declared that they will not form a government…
Israeli Opposition’s Exclusion of Arab Parties Could Backfire
Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot and opposition chairman Yair Lapid have declared that they will not form a government…