The long tenure of Benjamin Netanyahu as Israeli prime minister has led to some well-entrenched conventional truths about the country’s politics and the quality of its democracy. Despite the highly fragmented condition of Israeli political culture, with more than three dozen parties, Bibi was a wily and effective political leader who consolidated power in himself […]
Author Archives: Ellen Laipson
Ellen Laipson, a former vice-chairwoman of the US National Intelligence Council, is currently director of the international security program at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University in Virginia. She is a former president and CEO of the Stimson Center in Washington. Prior to this, Laipson spent a quarter-century in government service.
