Netanyahu’s Other War
Conflict in Gaza hasn’t put an end to Israel’s constitutional crisis.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Haim Zach / GPO / Getty; Sean Gallup / Getty. Israel’s Disaster Foretold
The ICJ’s opinion on the West Bank is devastating, and it isn’t wrong.
Paolo Pellegrin / Magnum Jerusalem's Power Broker
Israeli far-right politician Avigdor Lieberman may have lost out to Benjamin Netanyahu and Tzipi Livni in the race for prime minister. But now he’s poised to throw his support to one of his former rivals—and in effect select the next leader.
The Minister for National Fears
With the collapse of the center in Israeli politics, and the growing menace of Iran, Avigdor Lieberman’s extremist views may suddenly become mainstream.
