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7 Jun 2016, 6:01 am by Benjamin Wittes
If the Knesset decides that the prime minister is a nut, it passes a vote of no-confidence and the government falls. [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 3:38 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” The Wall Street Journal has more on the Indian prime minister's trip. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 7:03 am by Ellen Scholl
Israel’s newly confirmed defense minister, Avigdor Lieberman, has raised eyebrows both for his strong ties to Russia and strong support for the domestic natural gas industry. [read post]
31 May 2016, 1:13 pm by Alex R. McQuade
According to Reuters, Prime Minister Netanyahu “held out the prospect on Monday of reviving a 2002 Arab peace initiative that offers Israel diplomatic recognition from Arab countries in return for a statehood deal with the Palestinians. [read post]
25 May 2016, 12:41 pm by Elina Saxena
” In what the BBC calls a “colourful addition to Israel's ruling coalition,” Avigdor Lieberman was named Israeli defense minister yesterday as part of a deal which will bring Lieberman’s party, Yisrael Beitenu, into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition. [read post]
24 May 2016, 2:11 pm by Caitlin Gilligan, Alex R. McQuade
“Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani signed an agreement with Tehran on Monday for a transport corridor designed to open up a new route to Afghanistan via the Iranian port of Chabahar, circumventing Pakistan” according to the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
23 May 2016, 11:54 am by Natan Sachs
Peres and Shamir even "rotated" the post of prime minister. [read post]
22 May 2016, 10:06 pm by Sandy Levinson
 And Israel, I'm afraid, drifts more and more to authoritarian rule in part because they are led by a Prime Minister who is little, if any, better than Donald Trump in his basic contempt for liberal constitutionalism and the pluralism necessary to maintain a decent modern society. [read post]
22 May 2016, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
The biggest media law story of the week was the decision of the Supreme Court to reinstate the injunction in the case of PJS v News Group Newspapers. [read post]
20 May 2016, 12:10 pm by Alex R. McQuade
 Earlier today, Israel’s defense minister Moshe Yaalon announced his resignation, in what the New York Times calls “an abrupt move that comes as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly conducts negotiations with a far-right party to join his government. [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:11 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” Leading foreign ministers from Europe and the Middle East met earlier today in Vienna under the joint chairmanship of the United States and Italy to discuss plans to bolster support for the United Nations-backed Libyan government. [read post]
13 May 2016, 12:54 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” Vice News reports that ten soldiers were killed in the blast, and highlights that the attack occurred just hours before Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Dagr made his first visit to Mukalla since it was recaptured from al Qaeda in April. [read post]
11 May 2016, 1:07 pm by Elina Saxena
”   Elsewhere in the country, U.S. and Afghan forces rescued the son of former Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani three years after his kidnapping by militants with ties to al Qaeda. [read post]
10 May 2016, 1:33 pm by Alex R. McQuade
-Afghan raid against Islamic militants earlier today unexpectedly found and rescued the son of a former Pakistani prime minister. [read post]
5 May 2016, 1:43 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced his resignation today. [read post]
4 May 2016, 2:14 pm by Elina Saxena
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in what will be the 13th meeting between the two leaders. [read post]
2 May 2016, 2:21 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “praised his country’s decision to build a new barrier along the Israel-Egypt border, warning that ‘we could have been overflowed by thousands of ISIS fighters from Sinai. [read post]
2 May 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Embassy.] 1952: TIME names Prime Minister of Iran Mohammed Mossadegh its Man of the Year. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 2:09 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” Over in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declined France’s initiative to restart peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 11:58 am by Elina Saxena
Political pressure pushed Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi yesterday to reshuffle his cabinet as protesters gathered around Baghdad’s Green Zone. [read post]