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Diplomatic ticking bomb ahead of U.S. elections
Bad agreement with Iran could be nasty 'October Surprise' - for Israel
Rather than leading to war with Iran, Israel’s new national unity government may have to explain why an attack is no longer an option.
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Chemi Shalev
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May 21, 2012
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12:14 PM
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UN nuclear chief begins talks with Iranian officials in Tehran
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Reuters
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Israel inches closer to compromise on Iran uranium enrichment, officials say
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Barak Ravid
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J Street's Ben-Ami: 'U.S. Congressmen live in fear of pro-Israeli intimidation'
William Kristol, head of right-wing Emergency Committee for Israel, stuns debate audience in New York: 'I agree with Obama’s Israel policies to a considerable degree.'
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Chemi Shalev
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May 16, 2012
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03:07 PM
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With Livni gone, the old boys’ club is back in full swing
In Israel’s decision-making bodies and in its true corridors of power, women need not apply.
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Chemi Shalev
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May 14, 2012
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12:06 PM
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Netanyahu and Mofaz's cynical pact will be judged on its merits
Both historical precedents – 'the stinking scheme' and the 'brilliant ploy' – ended in total failure.
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Chemi Shalev
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May 8, 2012
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09:44 AM
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Peter Beinart’s rock star aura is driving some people crazy
Beinart is the unlikely Mick Jagger of the American Jewish establishment and his journey to the center of the Jewniverse is sparking jealous spite.
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Chemi Shalev
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May 4, 2012
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11:40 AM
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The perks and perils of Obama and Netanyahu’s parallel election campaigns
Will Democrats suspect that Netanyahu’s September 4 date for early elections aims to divert attention from their National Convention?
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Chemi Shalev
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May 3, 2012
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05:06 PM
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Has Israel’s leadership come down with mad-Jew disease?
Why waste money on hasbara when our own experts tell the world that Israeli leaders are warmongering rejectionists?
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Chemi Shalev
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Apr 30, 2012
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02:07 PM
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Imagining April 29, 2015: The end of the romance with Romney
Two-and-a-half years after Romney is elected, Chemi Shalev envisages a future in which nuclear understandings with Tehran and attempts to renew the peace process cast a dark shadow on relations between Netanyahu and the U.S.
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Chemi Shalev
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Apr 28, 2012
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11:49 AM
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Lieberman’s right: A rupture with Egypt would be a disaster
But rather than redeploying army divisions, Israel should ask Cairo to broker talks with the Palestinians.
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Chemi Shalev
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Apr 27, 2012
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02:02 PM
Obama-Netanyahu mistrust is the ticking time bomb of Iran nuclear talks
The U.S. election campaign is a major cause of mutual suspicions between the two leaders.
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Chemi Shalev
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Apr 16, 2012
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02:32 PM
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If it’s Obama vs. Romney, the battle for the Jews is on
Jews might sympathize more than others with the Mormon candidate’s need to put on a mask in the company of Christian conservatives.
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Chemi Shalev
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Apr 11, 2012
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12:05 PM
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The world will be shocked by the defeat of Tzipi Livni, its favorite Israeli politician
Even while her stature at home deteriorated, Livni remained the darling of the international arena. Her successor, Shaul Mofaz, is a decent chap but, alas, hardly as glamorous.
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Chemi Shalev
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Mar 28, 2012
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12:06 PM
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J Street is like the 'Bizarro World' of AIPAC
At leftist Jewish lobby's conference, former PM Ehud Olmert gives and receives legitimacy while Israeli government guest raps his hosts.
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Chemi Shalev
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Mar 27, 2012
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11:43 AM
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A Special Place in Hell
Thank you, Russian immigrant to Israel, for Nakba Day
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Bradley Burston
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11:22 AM
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The progressive who paints Israel as a genocidal Nazi state
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Bradley Burston
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09:13 AM
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Netanyahu's next Israel: Bad for the Right, good for the Jews
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Bradley Burston
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01:50 PM
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Diplomania
Condoleezza Rice came to Israel to open doors, not provide headlines
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Barak Ravid
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04:00 PM
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Quality time with King Bibi
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Barak Ravid
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11:03 PM
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Israel ranked alongside Iran as one of countries with most negative global influence
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Barak Ravid
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10:55 PM
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The Axis
Ex-Mossad chief's newest Iran jab is directed at Obama, not Netanyahu
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Anshel Pfeffer
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10:42 PM
U.S. aid to Syrian rebels is a signal to Iran
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Anshel Pfeffer
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06:28 PM
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What Iranians really think – and the questions that still remain
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Anshel Pfeffer
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Strenger than Fiction
Israel’s universities could be world leaders
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Carlo Strenger
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Netanyahu’s and Abbas’ moments of truth
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Carlo Strenger
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Israelis will still follow ethnic and religious divisions in upcoming elections
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Carlo Strenger
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06:50 PM
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Routine Emergencies
Who will be tweeting the ultra-Orthodox anti-Internet rally?
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Allison Kaplan Sommer
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09:08 PM
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When Patinkin and Berg made starring visits to Israel
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Allison Kaplan Sommer
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05:19 PM
Our new Zionist hero
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Allison Kaplan Sommer
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03:33 PM
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Modern Manna
Traditional Arab knafe, with a twist for the modern Shavuot table
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Vered Guttman
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11:11 AM
Shavuot, the cheesiest of all Jewish holidays
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Vered Guttman
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11:25 AM
A cup of heaven from a Jaffa hole-in-the-wall
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Vered Guttman
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10:05 PM
Focus U.S.A.
At what price foreign policy?
By
Natasha Mozgovaya
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02:20 AM
Obama corrects controversial Jewish Heritage Month proclamation
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Natasha Mozgovaya
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12:44 AM
In a U.S. election year, even death of Netanyahu's father is political
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Natasha Mozgovaya
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05:54 PM
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The Fifth Question
Israel should listen to Shimon Peres - and look in the mirror
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Mira Sucharov
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08:00 PM
Liberal Zionism - possibly Israel's last hope
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Mira Sucharov
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Does Peter Beinart love Israel?
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Mira Sucharov
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