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Netanyahu isn’t the only one interested in prolonging the war
A broad coalition of political forces, from Israel's far right to the Zionist left, have differing motivations for turning the war into the new normal.
By
Menachem Klein
April 9, 2024
Why do Israelis feel so threatened by a ceasefire?
Halting the Gaza war means recognizing that Israel’s military goals were unrealistic — and that it cannot escape a political process with the Palestinians.
By
Meron Rapoport
March 29, 2024
Journalism out, hasbara in: How Israeli TV news joined the Gaza war effort
Tectonic shifts in Israeli broadcasting have played a key role in shaping the country’s nationalist and militaristic discourse, with Oct. 7 marking their apex.
By
Eyal Lurie-Pardes
March 6, 2024
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The Israeli right once fought for a strong judiciary. What changed?
Scholar Dahlia Scheindlin discusses the history of Israel's struggles over a constitution, and why political camps reversed their positions on the courts.
By
Nate Orbach
April 24, 2023
The Israeli right’s most dangerous anti-Palestinian smear
The Jewish far right has been calling Palestinians 'Nazis' for almost 80 years, casting them as an irredeemable enemy in an eternal war.
By
Natasha Roth-Rowland
April 20, 2023
The sad truth behind Israeli ‘happiness’
How can a country that administers constant violence and suffers deep inequalities be ranked the fourth happiest in the world?
By
Asaf Calderon
April 17, 2023
The Israeli right’s arrogance has made a new struggle possible
The mass protests have opened the possibility, however slight, that Israelis will begin to demand fundamental changes we haven't seen since 1948.
By
Meron Rapoport
March 29, 2023
How this protest movement is bringing Netanyahu to his knees
A movement that started out against the government's judicial coup has morphed into a successful uprising. Yet questions still loom about what this moment portends for Israeli politics, and above all for Palestinians.
By
Haggai Matar
March 27, 2023
Do Israeli protesters really want democracy?
The true test of this wave of protests will come once victory is secured: will the crowds go home, or will they push for radical change?
By
Orly Noy
March 27, 2023
The radicalization of the Israeli elites
In the struggle against the far-right government's plans for total control, Israel's elites could bring the regime to a breaking point.
By
Nimrod Flaschenberg
February 14, 2023
Why settlers don’t want annexation — yet
Settler leaders panicked when Israel was on the cusp of annexing the West Bank. The government's legal reforms now intend to put their concerns to rest.
By
Merav Amir
January 26, 2023
Washington won’t admit the full danger of Israel’s far right
The White House's intransigence in the face of the new reality reveals how much the U.S. political establishment has washed away any 'red lines' on Israel.
By
Amjad Iraqi
January 8, 2023
Land grabs. Homophobia. Radicalized police: What to expect from Israel’s far-right government
The new coalition is set to deepen colonization on both sides of the Green Line, while expanding its tools to oppress Palestinians, leftists, and LGBTQ people.
By
Natasha Roth-Rowland
December 29, 2022
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