Tag: Coalition
Likud Begins Coalition Building
Netanyahu said he wants to have a government formed within the next 2 to 3 weeks.
Jordanian King Warns Global Battle With ISIS Has Launched World War III
Jordan's King Abdullah II warns the battle against Daesh, known as ISIS, has launched World War III, although the U.S.-led coalition fighting the terror group may not yet know it.
Obama ‘Refuses Notion Groups Like ISIS Represent Islam’
US President Barack Obama was still unable to use the term "radical Islamic terror" on the final day of the White House conference on "violent extremism."
Yesh Atid Prefers Herzog/Livni Over Netanyahu
Yesh Atid has finally clarified they are going Left...
Gafni Says UTJ Will Only Go with Right
Gafni's position: The Left would give the Chareidim more money, but the Right allows more Judaism in the public schools.
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman Finally Declares His Allegiances [video]
Avigdor Liberman finally declared his political allegiances without the semantic games and ambiguity.
Latest Election Polls
Likud pulls ahead, and quite incredibly Shas is making a comeback, but forming a coalition still depends on the small parties.
Understanding and Fixing the Real Problem with the Israeli Political System
JoeSettler explains the electoral mess we're in, and a possible solution for fixing it.
Israel May Call Early Elections Next Month
Early elections are likely in Israel next month as governing coalition members fight for control.
Shas: For 0% VAT on Basic Goods, We’ll Join Coalition
Shas head Aryeh Deri said this evening on Radio Kol Chai that if Netanyahu met his two non-negotiable conditions, Shas could join the coalition.
ISIS ‘Prince’ of Iraq’s Anbar Province Killed
The ISIS 'prince' of Iraq's Anbar province was killed in a US-led coalition air strike Wednesday.
Un-Caged Knesset Beasts Claw Each other as Election Bait
The coalition likes to survive by blood-letting.
Proposed Conversion Bill, Change in Local Rabbinate Power Nixed by Netanyahu
A bill that would end the control of the Chief Rabbinate over conversions to Judaism in Israel was nixed Monday by PM Netanyahu.
Kurdish Female Suicide Bomber Kills Dozens of ISIS Terrorists in Death
A desperate act by a female Kurdish defender in the ISIS-besieged town of Kobani has eliminated dozens of savage global jihadists.
The Ally No One Wants In War Against ISIS: The Jews
Israel would love to be in the coalition,but it’s never going to happen, because, in the end, most of America’s allies would walk away if Israel were on board officially.
Iran Scorns ‘Ridiculous’ US-led Anti-ISIS Coalition
Iran scorns as "ridiculous" a US-led anti-ISIS coalition without boots on the ground.
Netanyahu Team To Evaluate Hamas Unity, Yesh Atid Threatens to Quit Coalition
While Netanyahu weighs Israel's options, Yesh Atid ministers are threatening to quit the coalition.
Kerry to Labor Party Leader: If No Deal by March, US Pulls Out
No one beats the State Department in smoke and mirror acts (Defense concentrates more on dog and pony).
Aryeh Deri Feints Right
Deri is actively trying to rehabilitate his image among the Settlers and National-Religious crowd.
The Unpredicted Consequences of the German Elections
Because of the "5% hurdle," Germany's new coalition will tilt be to the left, while voters clearly wanted Germany to turn to the right.
Civil Liberties and the Governance Act
My problem is with the part of the law that requires 61 signatures in order to submit a no-confidence measure in the Knesset, which effectively neutralizes the no-confidence option.
Govt. to Court: Names of Prisoners Going Free Kept Secret from Bennett
The first group of Palestinian prisoners with Jewish blood on their hands will be released next week.
‘That’s Just How It Is In The Knesset’
Last week, a few minutes after my stormy exchange with haredi members of Knesset, I went to what we in the Knesset call the "back cafeteria." It is not exactly a cafeteria but rather a lounge area behind the plenum where members of Knesset alone can enter.
Biannual Budget Cancelled
Claiming the 2-year budget concept a failure, the country will revert to the 1 year budget system.
If I Were Prime Minister: the Gov’t of an Anarcho-Capitalist
The finance minister will be me and only me, and I will cut everyone’s budget by 100% and return all the money to the taxpayers who it was stolen from.
Will it Be Good for the Jews?
Benjamin Netanyahu made his bed when he put pragmatic secular politics over Jewish values.
Likud-Beytenu to Split?
An Israel Channel 10 report speculated on Sunday that Likud and Yisrael Beytenu are headed their separate ways.
Avigdor Liberman will be holding a press...
Lapid Holds Up Coalition, But Rumors Fly that an Alternative Coalition Might Be Forming
With just days left until the coalition deadline, any of these rumors and leaks could be true.
A Coalition of Wannabes
It's not that the various coalition partners don't trust Bibi, but that he doesn't really trust them.
Strange Bedfellows
Haredi leaders could not care less if Israel retains Judea and Samaria - as long as their Mosdos (religious institutions) get funded.