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Israel chaos: has Benjamin Netanyahu lost control?

World Review from the New Statesman

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The Importance of Internal Judiciary Reform in the Middle East

Israel's judicial overhaul won't maintain checks and balances, B.B. Minister has waited for a White House invitation Now he's really unhappy about that, so Steny Hoyer, who's a key, you know, Israel supporter, said no one should seek to empower extremists. Netanyahu is a slippery political operator, the way they got through impasses in the past is to play people off against each other with these kinds of maneuvers. It seems like he's just put a pin in the matter and kick the can down the road; there's not really anything that's been resolved and it's just waiting to get over again.

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