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Tag: Avigdor Lieberman

Posted inIsrael

Israel’s new rulers inimical to two-state solution

by Daniel Williams June 4, 2021June 9, 2021

Back in 1996, when Benjamin Netanyahu made his first and successful run for prime minister of Israel, the key issue at hand was the notion of “land for peace” – whether Israel should surrender occupied territory in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to the Palestinians in return for recognition and agreed security. Netanyahu staunchly […]

Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman addresses the media during a visit to the Israel-Syria border. Photo: AFP / Jalaa Marey
Posted inIsrael, Middle East, Palestine

New fault lines in Israeli politics

by Joseph Dana June 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIsrael, Middle East

Israel’s ‘King Bibi’ fails to form coalition

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 30, 2019February 18, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Knesset in Jerusalem on Monday. Photo: AFP
Posted inFrance, Israel, Middle East, World

Israel to hold early elections

by Asia Times staff December 25, 2018February 18, 2020
A woman carries a Palestinian flag during a demonstration drawing attention to Israel's maritime blockade of Gaza on November 26. Photo:  Ali Jadallah / Anadolu Agency
Posted inEgypt, Israel, Middle East

Israel and Hamas, between the ebb and flow

by Mohammed Dahman November 29, 2018February 18, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in a televised address to the nation on Sunday. Photo: AFP
Posted inFrance, Israel, Middle East, World

Israeli PM says calling snap polls would be ‘irresponsible’

by Asia Times staff November 19, 2018February 18, 2020
رئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي بنيامين نتنياهو (وسط) ووزير الدفاع أفيجادور ليبرمان في زيارة للموقع الذي دهس فيه فلسطيني مجموعة من الجنود الإسرائيليين في بداية 2017. صورة: Reuters / Ronen Zvulun
Posted inEgypt, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East

Israeli defense chief quits post, citing foiled ambitions in Gaza

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim November 15, 2018February 18, 2020
Lebanese soldiers inspect remains of a surface to air missile that landed in the Lebanese village of Hebarieh, early on May 10, 2018. Photo: AF/Ali Dia
Posted inIran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Netanyahu in Moscow: Israel, Russia cooperation grows

by Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Lebanon's Energy Minister, Cesar Abi Khalil (second right), exchanges contracts with Stephane Michel, Total's head of exploration and production in the Middle East and North Africa during a signing ceremony in Beirut on February 9. Photo: AFP/Anwar Amro
Posted inFrance, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Lebanon willing to use force to resolve oil row with Israel

by Sami Moubayed February 20, 2018February 18, 2020
A member of Israeli security personnel inspects fragments of a Syrian anti-aircraft missile found in Alonei Abba, about two miles from where the remains of a crashed F-16 Israeli war plane were found in the village of Alonei Abba, in Israel, on February 10, 2018. Photo: Reuters /  Ronen Zvulun
Posted inAT Finance, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Vietnam, World

Plane’s downing sends message to Iran as well as Israel

by Sami Moubayed February 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a summit in Sochi, Russia, in October 2017. Photo: Reuters / Maxim Shemetov
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Russia emerging as new player in Middle East balance of power

by David P. Goldman October 16, 2017February 18, 2020
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by Spengler January 28, 2015September 2, 2020

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