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Sami Peretz

Sami Peretz

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Bibi's Word Salad of Euphemisms Covers Up a Complete Absence of Policy

17.04.2024 20

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Sami Peretz

Israel Must Stop Financing the ultra-Orthodox Draft-dodgers

In his extraordinary letter to the High Court of Justice on the issue of drafting ultra-Orthodox men, requesting a one-month extension before a...

10.04.2024 20

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Netanyahu Spits in the Faces of Israel's Soldiers

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the ultra-Orthodox parties have a permanent deal. He preserves the ultra-Orthodox way of life, and they, in...

29.03.2024 50

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Netanyahu's 'Blame the IDF for October 7' Strategy Is Working

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's abortive attempt to challenge the army chief of staff's power to promote colonels is meant not only to promote...

21.03.2024 30

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Smotrich's Dangerous Battle to Blame the IDF for October 7

Since October 7, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his partners on the far right, ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, have been waging...

14.03.2024 50

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Israel's Far-right Must Let the Public Judge Its Policies in an Early Election

Even judging by the most right-wing criteria imaginable, the current Netanyahu government must end its tenure as soon as possible and call early...

22.02.2024 10

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Procrastination Is the Specialty of Netanyahu's Paralyzed Israeli Government

Likud's strategy since the catastrophe of October 7 is just to get through this year safely. They see their plummeting ratings in opinion polls and...

14.02.2024 9

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Netanyahu's Other 'Total Victory' May Already Be Here

Everyone knows that Benjamin Netanyahu bases his actions on one thing: the survival of his core government, the one before Benny Gantz's National...

09.02.2024 10

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Gantz, Break With Netanyahu and Fight for an Early Election

Two conflicting tasks have left Israel at an impasse: beating Hamas in Gaza and freeing the hostages. The ground incursion pushed the group to release...

21.01.2024 20

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Israel's Internal Opposition Is Hindering Successful Policies Against Hamas

Let's say that the war cabinet were to decide to break the Israel Defense Force's pattern of operation and to advance a misleading exercise of...

11.01.2024 20

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Six Reasons Israel Needs to Hold New Elections

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn the law abolishing the reasonableness standard says more about the nature of the current government than it...

04.01.2024 40

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How Netanyahu Enabled October 7 With Suitcases of Cash

Benjamin Netanyahu's years long policy of strengthening Hamas manifested partly in the prime minister's permitting and even supporting the flow of...

21.12.2023 60

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Netanyahu, the Failed 'Guardian of Israel's Security,' Must Resign Today

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is already prepared for a future state commission of inquiry to investigate the terrible failures that led to the...

14.12.2023 40

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Will Gantz Know When to Leave Netanyahu's Government?

When asked how long he plans to remain in the current unity government, National Unity Party Chairman Benny Gantz typically responds, “Just as I...

04.12.2023 20

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With Smotrich Running the Show, Israel Needs an Economic War Cabinet Now

A few hours after the magnitude of the horror in the Western Negev communities began to come to light, it was already clear that there’s an urgent...

10.11.2023 10

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Netanyahu Won't Be Able to Escape Blame

The strong backing that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has received from the United States in the war against Hamas, as well as the decision of the...

19.10.2023 10

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Smotrich Should Thank the Protests for Saving the Israeli Economy

One of the most dangerous moments for Israel’s economy this year occurred February 20, when Foreign Minister Eli Cohen proposed that Finance...

08.09.2023 10

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