Kadima 'Shadow Government' Formed Under Livni
Kadima leader Tzipi Livni finally formed a "government" on Monday, seven months after failing to build a real coalition when she had the opportunity t...
Kadima leader Tzipi Livni finally formed a "government" on Monday, seven months after failing to build a real coalition when she had the opportunity t...
Ethan Pack | Posted 05.09.2009 | World
Third parties diverted key fragments of the Israeli mainstream from the two largest parties, leading to coalition governments guaranteed to collapse before they could address Israel's most pressing concerns.
Haaretz | Posted 05.07.2009 | World
Opposition leader Tzipi Livni blasted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as being "easily blackmailed" in light of the many cabinet posts he handed out...
Mustafa Barghouthi | Posted 03.29.2009 | World
Throughout his campaign, the cornerstone of Netanyahu's policy toward the 'Palestinian Question' suggests an intention to deepen the conflict rather than solve it.
The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 03.27.2009 | World
The 18th Knesset was sworn in today in Israel as Benjamin Netanyahu continues to try to form a coalition government. Israeli President Shimon Peres o...
MJ Rosenberg | Posted 03.22.2009 | World
It's time to let Bibi be Bibi. Let him try to govern from the right and see how well that works.
AP | MARK LAVIE | Posted 03.15.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — The Kadima Party of moderate Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni kept its slight lead over Benjamin Netanyahu's hawkish Likud in final elec...
Jerusalem Post | By GIL HOFFMAN | Posted 03.15.2009 | World
The Likud and Kadima will be able to form a government together under the leadership of Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu, on the basis of equality be...
The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 03.14.2009 | World
Israel's new coalition government will be led by Kadima's Tzipi Livni or Likud's Benjamin Netanyahu. Tzipi Livni is the foreign minister of Israel. ...
MJ Rosenberg | Posted 03.14.2009 | World
It will be easier for President Obama to deal with Netanyahu than with the almost equally hawkish Tzipi Livni because Livni seems dedicated to ending the conflict.
MJ Rosenberg | Posted 03.13.2009 | World
Tuesday, the right wing coalition won a clear majority. It is, I believe, inevitable that President Peres will give Netanyahu the first shot at forming a government and that Bibi will succeed.
Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 03.13.2009 | World
***UPDATE Feb 11 12:05AM*** AP reports: Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and hard-line rival Benjamin Netanyahu both claimed victory Tuesday in Israel's p...
Edgar M. Bronfman | Posted 03.12.2009 | World
The crucial point about Hamas that is always overlooked is that at every point in their interaction with Israel and peace-seeking Palestinians, they have chosen the path of armed aggression.
Aaron David Miller | Posted 03.10.2009 | World
In the end, regardless of who wins, Obama's domestic priorities, bad peace process options, and Israel's inherent caution are unlikely to generate any wild surprises.
James Zogby | Posted 03.09.2009 | World
It is difficult to be optimistic. But I can be hopeful that, with the appointment of George Mitchell, the region is getting what may very well be its last best chance at securing peace.
Jamal Dajani | Posted 03.09.2009 | World
With less than a week to go before elections in Israel, the three main rivals are locked in fierce debate not about whether the devastating war in Gaza went too far, but whether it went far enough.
Reuters | Posted 11.12.2008 | Home
Israel's Kadima and Labour parties are close to a deal on a coalition government led by Tzipi Livni, a move that sets her on course to form a new cent...
Jerusalem Post | Posted 06.26.2009 | World