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1 – 10 of 82The future of Likud hinges principally on the trial of Netanyahu, its leader. While he has shown no willingness to step down as party leader, a conviction or an unlikely plea…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267383
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Trump’s controversial Middle East policy decisions have met bipartisan criticism in the US Senate, but in the House of Representatives -- where the influence of the party…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240826
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In the short term, it strengthened the party chairman and Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas. Abbas prevented his major rival, Mohammad Dahlan, and his supporters from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216512
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The results of Israel’s fifth parliamentary election in less than four years were decisive, ending a period of political instability. Although policy guidelines and the division…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273844
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The election on November 1 is a contest between one bloc aligned with former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and another opposed to him. Opinion polls indicate that neither will…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272904
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It requires new legislation and changes to existing laws to establish and run the new government, including a mechanism to rotate the premiership between the pair. Many of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252193
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Prospects for Israel-Palestinian relations in 2023.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274092
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The inclusion of Abbas and his fellow lawmakers, necessary to achieve a narrow majority, has opened the government to strong criticism. It has also set a ground-breaking precedent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263643
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The bill was proposed by Benny Gantz, leader of the centrist Blue and White party, the main opposition faction, and would rule out incumbent Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251125
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The latest outbreak of violence follows a gradual rise in localised tensions during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, mostly centred in Jerusalem. However, it also reflects…