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An Israeli Court Starts Hearing Evidence against Netanyahu

For the first time in 12 years, Israel has a new prime minister, marking the end of Benjamin Netanyahu’s reign. Over his years in power, Netanyahu’s reputation has been greatly eroded: he is called the “minister of crime”, and is accused of mishandling the crisis caused by the coronavirus and the economic consequences that ensued. Late in the evening on June 12...

Vladimir Platov

Israel: New Trends or Old Conflict?

It’s finally happening. Naftali Bennett was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Israel on June 13. The new government was approved by 60 votes in favor, 59 against, and one abstention. The vote followed four hours of speeches by party leaders and the election of Mickey Levy as Speaker of the Knesset. Israel will now be governed by an eight-party coalition...

Viktor Mikhin

After a Long Period in the Wilderness Things Are Looking Up for Iran

The recent Iranian presidential election saw the Conservative Ebrahim Raisi elected to power, albeit from a small turnout of Iranian voters of less than 50% of the eligible electorate. Raisi is more conservative than his predecessor Hassan Rouhani, but there is unlikely to be significant changes to Iranian government policy, both foreign...

James ONeill

Iranian-American Talks in Vienna: What to Expect from Them?

Viktor Mikhin

Is Erdogan Reshaping the World at the Behest of Washington?

Valery Kulikov

On Iran’s Expanding Ties with Russia and the EEU

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Why Washington Cannot Rein Ankara Back in the Western Orbit

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Will the “Winds of Change” Sweep Netanyahu Off his Political Olympus?

Vladimir Platov

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