Rivals Galore Scramble for Netanyahu’s Job – But He’s not Going Yet
Israel is in the grip of election fever. A long line of politicians, both leading lights of opposition parties and
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Russian role in Aleppo’s fall impacts US politics
Aleppo’s fall to the Assad regime with the surrender Thursday, Dec. 15, of the Syrian rebel forces locked in a
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Russian Hacking Intent to Influence US Election: Not Proven
The mystery of whether or not Russian hackers influenced the US presidential election may never be conclusively cleared up, and
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Khamenei’s New Motto “Resistance” Targets the US and Rouhani
The no-holds-barred ideological contest between Iran’s conservative hard-liners and reformists continues to blaze since Iran’s election, amid a sagging economy
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Herzog’s four pledges for his first 100 days as prime minister are unworkable
While the opinion polls tab Yitzhak Herzog, co-leader of the opposition Zionist Camp party (former Labor) a highly credible contender
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Barring a Miracle, Netanyahu Looks Like Heading for an Election Defeat
For two weeks running, opinion polls have placed Binyamin Netanyahu’s right-of-center Likud second in the forthcoming general election on March
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Netanyahu and his Likud are running out of time to survive the March 17 ballot
Five days before Israel’s snap election, people who have seen Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu close up say he looks weary
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Netanyahu’s Facebook act goes viral, vaults Likud over rival campaigns
Israeli politics will never be the same after the current campaign for the March 17 general election. The old solemn,
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Secret Netanyahu-Herzog deal for Lik-Lab government coalition after March vote
The Israeli government has traditionally been headed by one of the two rival mainstream blocs, the right-of-center Likud or the
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Israel’s electioneering politicians find little promise of changing government
The highly-personalized campaigns for Israel’s March 17 general election are by and large lackluster while exhausting the electorate’s patience with
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