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1 – 10 of 22The 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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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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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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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261416
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The country has been without a permanent government for close to a year after elections in April and September failed to produce a coalition; another snap poll is now scheduled…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249603
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Rightward shift of the Supreme Court.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220579
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The polarisation between opponents and supporters of the reforms has provoked a widespread street protest movement, which implemented a ‘Day of Paralysis’ yesterday. It has also…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB277959
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This is the first time a sitting premier has faced criminal charges. The decision has been looming for several months and comes as the country risks heading towards a third…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247981
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This will be the second general election in the space of less than six months after Netanyahu abandoned efforts to form a coalition following April’s vote. That leaves the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244368
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This comes after Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit made his much-anticipated statement on February 28 that he intended to bring corruption charges against Netanyahu, pending…