Israeli Elections: Three Takeaways and One Prediction
By Michael Koplow
Michael Koplow argues that Netanyahu’s indictments are preventing the establishment of a national unity government and believes that...
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April 2019
Israeli Elections: Five Takeaways
By Hugh Lovatt
Hugh Lovatt believes that had the Joint List stuck together it may have potentially blocked Netanyahu’s path towards...
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April 2019
Israeli Elections: What next for the likely Netanyahu coalition?
By Calev Ben-Dor
Calev Ben-Dor writes that the good news for Netanyahu is that his ability to form a coalition with...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Israel’s Arab citizens and the election
By Eihab Kadah
In a conversation with Fathom, Eihab Kadah, director of research in Arab society in Midgam Consulting and Research...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | 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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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Why I'm voting Blue and White
By Yair Zivan
Yair Zivan believes Israelis have a choice between a Prime Minister indicted in three criminal cases and an...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Why I'm voting Labor
By Tal Harris
Tal Harris argues that while Benny Gantz can replace Netanyahu and remove his Kahanist allies from the public...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Why I’m voting Likud
By Rachel Broyde
Rachel Broyde credits Netanyahu's leadership with Israel's strong economic, military and diplomatic situation and argues that as a...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 (2) | Netanyahu isn’t just a Prime Minister; he represents a paradigm that is here to stay
By Doron Matza
While some analysts believe Israel is approaching a ‘post-Netanyahu era’, Doron Matza argues that regardless of Netanyahu’s personal...
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September 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | The National-Religious Camp: No Direction Home?
By Sara Hirschhorn
In some ways, the national religious community face the 2019 election without a traditional ideological home. Nevertheless, argues...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | The Elections and the Territories
By Yisrael Medad
With only one week to go until election day, the fate of the territories has barely been mentioned....
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Yashar: a new grassroots Israeli political movement
By Eran Etzion
Eran Etzion is the former Deputy head of the National Security Council and Head of the Policy Planning...
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April 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Israeli-Palestinian relations and the 2019 Election
By Jonathan Rynhold
Israeli Jews are deeply sceptical, even incredulous, about the peace process, and are instead focused on maintaining security,...
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March 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Towards a consensus on National Security issues?
By Jonathan Spyer
To what extent is the current Israeli election campaign dominated by national security issues, as has historically been...
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March 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | ‘We are at the end of the Netanyahu era': A Fathom Forum with Anshel Pfeffer
By Anshel Pfeffer
In this Fathom Forum, journalist and writer Anshel Pfeffer, author of The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin...
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March 2019
IsraelVotes2019 | Why the Israeli Labor party is dying
By Eric Lee
Why has the Israeli Labor Party failed to return to power for over 20 years? Eric Lee points...
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March 2019
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