For Israel, 2021 was a turning point as it emerged from Netanyahu’s shadow

The country’s government with three right-wing parties, two centrist parties, two left-wing parties and one Arab party is one of its most representative ones.

Khinvraj Jangid

· Feb 05, 2022 · 07:30 am

Netanyahu has gone but Israel’s hard-line foreign policies will remain

His dark legacy includes undermining Palestinian statehood and bolstering his country’s military.

David Mednicoff, The Conversation

· Jun 16, 2021 · 09:30 pm

Why Israel’s new government does not give Palestinians much hope

The country is comfortable with the current situation and is under no pressure to make concessions to the Palestinians.

Ian Parmeter, The Conversation

· Jun 05, 2021 · 09:30 pm

As Israel holds its fourth election in two years, Netanyahu’s contentious record divides his nation

To some, he is Mr Security. Others note that he is on trial for bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

Khinvraj Jangid

· Mar 24, 2021 · 07:30 am

Why a bill requiring ultra-Orthodox Haredi Jews to join the army triggered re-elections in Israel

The proposed law and the resultant protests reveal the struggle over Jewishness in Israel.

Joyce Dalsheim, The Conversation

· Jun 01, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Israeli elections: The generals who challenged Netanyahu ran a campaign largely devoid of substance

This election was a missed opportunity for the opposition to present a distinct alternative security agenda.

Guy Ziv, The Conversation

· Apr 11, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Israel’s Parliament votes to dissolve, will hold elections on April 9

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had announced that he was disbanding his coalition earlier this week.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 27, 2018 · 02:06 pm

Israel passes controversial law that says the country is the ‘nation-state’ of Jewish people

The law also downgrades Arabic as an official language and says that promoting Jewish settlement is in national interest.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 19, 2018 · 10:09 am

Why Israel is trying to expand power in Africa

Benjamin Netanyahu is courting African nations with Muslim minority populations to overcome a longstanding bloc of opposition at the United Nations

Raluca Besliu

· Apr 07, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Israeli minister wants Al Jazeera’s offices in Jerusalem closed

Communications Minister Ayoub Kara said he wants credentials of the network’s journalists to be revoked.

Scroll Staff

· Aug 06, 2017 · 08:10 pm

Arab parties emerge as electoral force in the Jewish state

The emergence of the Joint List as the third-largest party is evidence of both Israeli democracy and a growing awareness among the nation's Arab citizens of their power to influence its direction.

Danny Ben-Moshe, The Conversation

· Mar 27, 2015 · 02:30 pm

Bridge-burning Netanyahu can't walk back his election rhetoric

Israel's triumphant prime minister has always made a habit of testing alliances to breaking point. Has he gone too far this time?

Jacob Eriksson, The Conversation

· Mar 26, 2015 · 04:00 pm