• March 6, 2026
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The Politics Behind Netanyahu’s Shin Bet Scandal, and the Trump Factor

Netanyahu’s actions have violated a longstanding taboo, further exacerbating Israel’s already unprecedented internal crisis.

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Civil War on the Horizon? The Ashkenazi-Sephardic Conflict and Israel’s Future

Though the Ashkenazis are losing most of their political power, they continue to hold most of their economic cards, which could lead to disruptive strikes and civil disobedience.

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Israel’s Irremediable Defeat: On Tel Aviv’s Other Unwinnable War

All of Netanyahu’s political shenanigans, which served him well in the past, would fall short from allowing him to return to power.

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Losing ‘Deterrence’: How Palestinian, Arab Resistance Changed Rules of War with Israel

While Israeli politicians and military strategists are openly fighting over who has cost Israel its precious ‘deterrence,’ very few seem willing to consider that Israel’s best chance at survival is peacefully co-existing with Palestinians.

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Criticizing or Whitewashing Israel: Netanyahu’s New Government Accentuates West’s Hypocrisy

In truth, Israel has not changed much, either in its own self-definition or in its treatment of Palestinians. Failing to understand this is tantamount to tacit approval of Israel’s racist, violent and colonial policies in Occupied Palestine over the course of 75 years.

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Chasing a Mirage: How Israel Arab Parties Validate Israeli Apartheid

By remaining loyal participants in Israel’s democracy charade, these politicians continue to validate the Israeli establishment, thus harming, not only Palestinian communities in Israel but, in fact, Palestinians everywhere. 

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Why Resistance Matters: Palestinians are Challenging Israel’s Unilateralism, Dominance

The reason why Israel refuses to acknowledge Palestinian political agency is that, in doing so, Tel Aviv would have no other alternative but to engage Palestinians as partners in a political process that could guarantee justice, equality and peaceful co-existence.

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15 Years of Failed Experiments: Myths and Facts about the Israeli Siege on Gaza

Inevitably, Israel’s political experiment in Gaza has backfired, and the only way out is for the Gaza siege to be completely lifted and, this time, for good.

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Morality Cannot Be Divided: How Netanyahu’s Corruption has Exposed Israel’s ‘Democracy’

It turns out that morality cannot be divided based on geography, class, religion or race. It might be time for ordinary Israelis to accept this unavoidable truism.

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Bennett’s Political Theater: The Decisive Israeli-Palestinian Fight Ahead

So far, Bennett has proven to be another Netanyahu. Yet, if Israel’s longest-running prime minister ultimately failed to convince Israelis of the merit of his political doctrine, Bennett’s charade is likely to be exposed much sooner, and the price, this time, is sure to be even heavier.

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On Trumpism and Netanyahuism: How Benjamin Netanyahu Won America and Lost Israel

Whatever that is, it will surely be situated within the familiar context of Netanyahu’s angry army of Israeli right-wing zealots aided and abetted by Christian fundamentalists in the US and elsewhere. He may have won America, but — for now — he has lost Israel.

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On the Politics of Victory and Defeat: How Gaza Dethroned the King of Israel

Netanyahu struggled to redeem his image. It was too late. As strange as this may sound, it was not Bennett or Lieberman who finally dethroned the ‘King of Israel’, but the Palestinians themselves.

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Power at Any Cost: How Opportunistic Mansour Abbas Joined Hands with Avowed ‘Arab Killers’

n truth, Mansour Abbas, a Palestinian Arab politician who is willing to find common ground with extremists and proud ‘Arab killers’,  only represents himself. The future shall attest to this claim. 

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Kafkaesque Politics: The Missing Lessons from Israel’s Latest Elections

With or without Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Israel is unlikely to produce a politically unifying figure, one who is capable of redefining the country beyond Netanyahu-style cult of personality.

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Ready to Work with Netanyahu: Mansour Abbas Splinters Arab Vote in Israel

Now that all electoral alliances have been finalized, Mansour Abbas has clearly made the wrong choice and, no matter the outcome, he has already lost.

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A Country in Turmoil: Why Netanyahu is a Symptom, Not Cause of Israel’s Political Crisis

Without a clear ideology, especially when combined with the lack of a written Constitution, Israeli politics will remain hostage to the whims of politicians and their personal interests, if not that of Netanyahu, then of someone else.

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Netanyahu vs Gantz: Gaza Escalation as Reflection of Israel’s Political Rivalry

Certainly, for as long as Israeli leaders continue to see a war on Gaza as a political opportunity and a platform for their own electoral games, the siege will carry on, relentlessly.

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Why Palestinian-Israeli Prisoners Exchange Deal Could Happen Soon?

Now that his illegal annexation of West Bank land scheme has been postponed, Netanyahu is in desperate need of another battle that would present him as some kind of hero in the eyes of Israelis, especially his right-wing constituency. 

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Hating Arabs as a Common Ground: Why Israel’s Coalition Government is Likely to Survive

Knowing of Netanyahu’s anti-Palestinian, anti-peace, and anti-international law long legacy, we should have all the clarity needed to understand that no just peace can possibly be achieved when Netanyahu is still at the helm.

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A Machiavellian Fiasco: How ‘Centrist’ Gantz Resurrected Netanyahu, Israel’s Right

It is ironic that the person who resurrected Israel’s political ‘center’ is the same one who eventually destroyed it. By doing so, Gantz has granted Netanyahu a new lease on life and, consequently, strengthened the Israeli right’s grip on power for years to come.