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Aluf Benn is the editor-in-chief for Haaretz Newspaper. He has followed the country's leadership, foreign policy, and national security, covering six prime ministers from Yitzhak Rabin through Benjamin Netanyahu's second term, and reporting on Israeli-Arab wars and peace efforts since the Oslo Accords in 1993.

 

His work has appeared in The New York Times, Foreign Affairs, and Newsweek, and he is a regular contributor to The Guardian.

 

Benn holds an MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a degree from Tel Aviv University.

 

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Most important decision facing Israel will be how to distribute funds intended to counter Iranian nukes.

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Barak's restraint in Gaza is a huge elections gamble

Defense Minister knows that Livni and other ministers will blame him if the rocket attacks intensify.

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ANALYSIS / How Abbas' stance on peace talks can help Netanyahu

If elected, Likud chief will be pressured by international community to nudge forward frozen peace process.

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Obama's atomic umbrella: U.S. nuclear strike if Iran nukes Israel

Israeli source says talk of nuclear Iran undermines efforts to prevent Tehran from acquiring such arms.

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Bush to Olmert: Why are you giving Syria the Golan for nothing?

Bush administration distrusts Assad, prefers to invest in Israeli-Palestinian talks.

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VIDEO / Olmert may present plan to secure pension savings

Sources say PM was dissatisfied with treasury plan, wants much broader safety net for pension savings.

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Settler rabbi: Peace Now chief should be jailed for treason

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Israel asks Bush to explain its 'special relationship' with U.S. to Obama

Israeli officials concerned Obama may push arms control that could weaken Israel's strategic deterrence.

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Olmert, in Washington: Israel-PA peace still possible this year

PM tells Bush his proposal to Abbas is the most far-reaching one Israel has ever offered the Palestinians.

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Olmert hints: No forced evacuation of Hebron house; Barak to review army

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Last supper: Bush and Olmert to dine together at White House

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ANALYSIS / No leader before Olmert has explicitly called for return to '67 borders

PM's criticism of settlers' violence and his warning of the next political murder were sharper than ever.

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ANALYSIS / Obama will star in Israel's election campaigns

Though Israel's candidates try to ride the Obama effect wave, none of them display the change he represents.

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Olmert heads to D.C. to wrangle last favors from Bush

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New president will pay lip service to Israel, but his real task will be fixing the American economy.

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ANALYSIS / A sense of deja vu in pre-election peace talks

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