Israeli politics
As with Eichmann, so with Hamas.
Strong institutions vs. a strong society.
Since its birth, the Jewish state has convened unusually powerful commissions to investigate its own mistakes. Will the same happen now, and if not, why?
A Hamas victory will vindicate its gruesome tactics.
Will peace hold between the prime minister and his rivals?
A foremost observer of the Jewish state describes a society strained but resilient.
Many on the Israeli right claim that the soldiers who fight and die for the country no longer belong to the old secular elite but to a rising national-religious one. Are they correct?
Gideon Sa’ar’s defection and the search for a new center-right consensus.
The Eighth Day.
It’s time to gird for war.
By ending the proliferation of government ministries.
Have the country’s divisions been healed, or papered over?