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Panicked Bibi Shoots Himself In the Foot in Merger with Lieberman

On: October 25, 2012

Advertisements I’ve long suspected it, but now I’m convinced: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lost his mind. His announcement todayof forming a joint list with Yisrael Beiteinu and Avigdor Lieberman reeks of a panic not rooted in any sense of reality. And this time, it’s not about “the Arabs”Continue Reading

Saved By Demography

By: Mitchell Plitnick

On: August 3, 2012

In: One-State Solution, Zionism

Advertisements In this week’s article at Souciant I look at recent shifts in the Israeli political landscape within the context of how two-staters might start to seriously rethink their approach in a post-Oslo world.Continue Reading

Moving Past Obama

By: Mitchell Plitnick

On: November 4, 2010

In: Uncategorized

Advertisements A while back, I wrote about “Giving up on Obama.” A natural corollary to that declaration is, as my friend, Rabbi Brant Rosen inquired, “what then”? Before I answer that, I wanted to clear up a misapprehension some took from my piece. I have, indeed, lost faith in Obama’sContinue Reading