Sarkozy to Bibi – Dump Lieberman

Reverberations are still being felt in Jerusalem following French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s remark to Israeli P.M. Binyamin Netanyahu to “get rid of your foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman immediately” in order to expect to have more amicable relations with the EU, …

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We coulda told ya so!

Nobody needs to be political genius to figure out which way the wind is blowing in regards to how the Obama Administration is formulating its Middle East policies;

Political Shakshuka the new Israeli Government

Israel finally has a new government, 30 ministers and 7 assistant ministers in all. It appears that the new prime minister (or should I say renewed P.M.) and

Rumors of Dream Coalition

Rumors are flying high in the media that Binyamin Netanyahu might ditch Avigdor Lieberman in favor of Tzipi Livni's Kadima party. As unlikely as it seems right now,

Waltz with Bashir and the 18th Israeli Knesset

Regrettably, Ari Folman's animated doco-fantasy film “Waltz with Bashir” didn't win the Best Foreign Film at the 2009 Academy Awards presentation in Hollywood. With just a month passing

All Eyes Turn to Peres

Tomorrow, Wednesday evening, at 6 pm Jerusalem Time, President Shimon Peres will receive the official results of the general elections, which took place last week. These results will

Tzipi Livni womanhood in Israeli politics

A little while ago the US showed the world that it can reinvent itself just when we thought we knew everything about them. A black man was

The main election issues in Israel

Parliamentary elections are only a few days away, and ongoing pre-election polls are trying to determine what the most important issues are in regards to which political party,

They Told Me There Was a Debate Yesterday

I woke up this morning and read the news. Apparently there had been a televised debate on Channel 2 last night, between the three major contestants for the

What’s Up With Olmert?

According to leading commentators, both Minister of Defense Ehud Barak and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni are in favor of pulling the IDF out of Gaza. They

Ask the Candidates

For the very first time in Israeli history(?), ordinary people get the chance to submit questions to the major candidates who compete for the Prime Minister seat. YouTube --

Who’s Afraid of Debating?

During a speech yesterday, Kadima chairwoman Tzipi Livni invited Ehud Barak and Binyamin Netanyahu to an impromptu debate. Both her opponents, who were sitting in the audience,

Livni? I Don’t Believe Her

Tzipi Livni and her Kadima party launched a fierce campaign against Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu, in which black billboard ads cry out "Bibi? I Don't Believe Him." Well, personally,

Israeli Politicians in Quotes

Have you heard about Google's "In Quotes" service? It was launched two months ago, primarily aimed at helping the American voters find relevant information about the Presidential

Transit Governments

  • Tzipi Livni has decided last night to forego her last attempts in assembling a parliamentary coalition. This means we're heading into general elections within 3 to 4 months,

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