Last week was the war in Gaza. The election campaign begins in earnest this week. Voting is on February 10th.....
An American friend called my attention to a recent article by Thomas Friedman in the New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/28/opinion/28friedman.html?_r=1&emc=eta1 Friedman...
Is there a "war of public opinion?" If so, is it important? And is Israel losing it? These are old...
Soon after I finished a note on the propaganda war, and pushed the send button, I went into the living...
Every once in a while I receive a mass e-mailing from the Palestine Center for Public Opinion. The latest came...
This commentary on the Israeli election campaign is as good as any. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/07/world/middleeast/07israel.html?hp Those interviewed note that ideology is no...
It is time to revise the conventional description of divisions in Israeli politics. Observers have defined divisions between the major...
The election results are not final. There are still the absentee ballots to be counted. In Israel these are...
Why are Israeli elections so indecisive? The condition has been apparent for some time, as shown by the difficulty of...
No surprise. We returned from a 10 day holiday on Cyprus (a pleasant 35 minute flight) to find that prime...