Israel’s Most Right-Wing Government Ever? Hardly.
Getting Israeli politics all wrong.
June 23, 2016
Getting Israeli politics all wrong.
Reading the Israeli and American press, one might believe the Jewish state’s governing coalition is filled with right-wing extremists and that Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies are moving the country in an ever more illiberal, chauvinist, and nationalist direction. This narrative, writes Evelyn Gordon, is entirely disconnected from the facts:
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Reading the Israeli and American press, one might believe the Jewish state’s governing coalition is filled with right-wing extremists and that Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies are moving the country in an ever more illiberal, chauvinist, and nationalist direction. This narrative, writes Evelyn Gordon, is entirely disconnected from the facts:
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