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Israel's political system is broken. Here is how to fix it.
By Yohanan Plesner
As Israelis head to the polls for the fourth time in two years, Yohanan Plesner, President of the...
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March 2021
Israel Election 2021 | 'Why I am voting for New Hope'
By Emmanuel Navon
The fact that Israel has experienced four snap elections within two years is not the outcome of a...
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March 2021
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | Israel elections: ‘With Lieberman you can never know for sure what he will do next.’ Analysis from...
By Lahav Harkov
Over the last few elections Israelis have gotten used to the idea that the Likud and the Right...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | ‘People say he who wields the dagger rarely sits on the throne. Lieberman sees things differently’ |...
By Anshel Pfeffer
Anshel Pfeffer is a leading Israeli journalist and the author of Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | The Knesset and the Court: is this Israel's override election?
By Yohanan Plesner
Yohanan Plesner is President of the Israel Democracy Institute. From 2007 to 2013, he served as a Member...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | Arab Voters and the 2019 Elections
By Eihab Kadah
Eihab Kadah, Director of Research in Arab society at Midgam Consulting and Research, assesses how Arab voters have...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | Caught between delegitimisation and non-participation in government: the dilemmas of the Arab voter seeking influence in Israel
By Afif Abu Much
Influenced by Netanyahu’s delegitimisation campaign, the Centre-left is making a critical mistake in not reaching out to the...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | What should be the priorities for the new government?
By Yossi Kuperwasser
Yossi Kuperwasser argues that whoever forms the next government should adopt a ‘Yes, but’ response to the expected...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | Whatever happened to electoral reform in Israel?
By Professor David Newman
As Israel goes to the polls for the second time in six months, it is time to revisit...
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August 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | The growing power of the 'independent' ultra-Orthodox voter
By Gilad Malach
Dr. Gilad Malach is head of the ultra-Orthodox program at the Israel Democracy Institute in Jerusalem. In a...
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March 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Fathoming the Israeli elections: an interview with Nahum Barnea
By Nahum Barnea
Nahum Barnea is a veteran Israeli commentator for Yediot Ahronoth who has covered Israeli domestic and foreign affairs...
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February 2019
Israel’s Embittered Generation
By Marc Goldberg
After another election disappointment for the Israel left, British-Israeli blogger Marc Goldberg asks how Israeli Labour can win...
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Summer 2015
Why don’t the Arabs of Israel vote more?
By Mohammad Darawshe
A new study by the Abraham Fund Initiatives is optimistic about the potential to increase Arab participation in...
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Spring 2013
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Reversing the victims and perpetrators of racism: the use of blaming the victim strategies to minimise and deny the antisemitism crisis in Australian universities
By Philip Mendes
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By Daniel Szeftel
Book Review | The Holy and the Broken – A Cry for Israeli-Palestinian peace from a land that must be shared
By Elhanan Miller
Progressive except for Jews (PEJs): The Australian Greens and the 7 October Hamas Death Squad Massacre
By Philip Mendes
The Rise of Itamar Ben Gvir
By Calev Ben-Dor
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