Posts Tagged: Bibi Netanyahu
Compassion and Israel’s Current Coalition
The prime minister slowly ascended the stairs, the roar of the crowd reverberating in his ears. Decades of insults and jeers may not have deterred...
‘Bloat’ Is the Least of the New Israeli Government’s Problems
JNS.org - Public criticism of the new Israeli government has focused on how “bloated” it is. Prior to and since the swearing-in on Sunday of...
Gantz Was Right to Embrace Netanyahu
After a four year hiatus, I returned to the Prime Minister's Office as Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief of staff in early 2014. While much had changed,...
Netanyahu Needs to Reinvent Himself
JNS.org - The road to Israel’s 2020 general election runs through the Likud Party primaries. An Israel Hayom poll released on Friday that predicted Israeli...
Netanyahu’s Undemocratic Tactics Cost Him the Election
JNS.org - It’s still unclear whether Israel’s next election will be in four years or four months. But either way, if the center-right wants a...
The Netanyahu Era’s Last Chapter Begins
JNS.org - When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greeted his supporters at Likud Party campaign headquarters on Tuesday evening, his demeanor as much as his...
There Will Be No Unity Government
JNS.org - My commitment is clear: To establish a strong right-wing government after the election, which will continue to lead the State of Israel to...
Benjamin Netanyahu on US-Israel Alliance: Steadfast and Stronger Than Ever
JNS.org - Theodor Herzl, who envisioned and paved the way for the rebirth of Israel as a nation, lent great importance to the forging of...
Why Bibi Endures: Netanyahu’s Legacy of Success
Seeking his fifth national election victory amidst continuing legal investigations, Benjamin Netanyahu -- now almost 70 and in his 13th year in office -- may...
The Case Against Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to call for an early election, scheduled to take place on April 9, was nothing short of another political...
The ‘BBB Elections’: Act One
JNS.org - Israelis and all those physically present in Israel (except for a very small group of privileged citizens) will be going to the polls on...
Is Netanyahu’s Realpolitik Right or Wrong?
I have long considered Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be an indispensable man -- even Israel’s “mini-Churchill.” Yet admirers like me need to remind...
Netanyahu Is Defiant, But in Danger, Amid Scandal, Charges
JNS.org - While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming meeting with Donald Trump next week would normally be the main topic of conversation in Israel, the mounting...
Pressure Mounts on Netanyahu Amid Corruption Probes
JNS.org - Some 3,000 demonstrators gathered on Saturday night near the home of Israel’s Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, to protest what they view as slow progress in...
