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All items tagged LivniOpen Think Tank ArticlesFebruary 6, 2009 | Gaza's Influence on the Israeli Election CampaignAndrew Christian Emery: Israel’s invasion of Gaza has had a significant effect upon the contest to become the next Israeli Prime Minister. Although Kadima has made some ground in the polls, the conflict could be most instrumental in preventing a Likud landslide. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesFebruary 13, 2009 | Israel: Two Winners in Rotation?Livni and Netayahu are like Schröder and Merkel, but may go another way. ++ Both “have won,” Livni with the largest party, Netanyahu due to the strength of the right. ++ Lieberman, leader of the secular far right, could deal with Livni at the expense of the Ministry of Defense. ++ Pres. Peres might tell the “winners” to form a rotational coalition, with two years as PM each. ++ This has ... MoreFebruary 2, 2009 | Personal Chemistry No Solution to US-Israeli DivisionThe Netanyahu-Clinton relationship in 1996-99 was seen as a clash of personalities. ++ Clinton campaigned for Peres, and Netanyahu retaliated, supporting Christian conservatives in the US. ++ All this affects the elections in Israel, with Livni pushing a line that she would be better for talking to Obama. ++ But the clash was mainly on politics, and the gap between Israeli and US policies will ... MoreSeptember 29, 2008 | Livni's Election may Further Peace ProcessTzipora Livni is the newly elected leader of the Kadima party and may become Israel’s prime minister. ++ She represents those who favor a two-state solution instead of a Greater Israel, because they just want to live safely. ++ It is likely that she would negotiate “with pragmatic Palestinians and offer them full sovereignty in exchange for full peace.” ++ If Livni wins the elections and ... More |
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