Lisa Goldman, contributing editor at +972 Magazine and a fellow at New America, comes on the show to discuss recent events in Israeli politics. Topics covered include:
- Background on the events leading up to Israel’s recent election
- Israel becoming a partisan issue in the U.S.
- Netanyahu’s narrow majority in the Knesset & his preference for the status quo
- The Obama – Netanyahu relationship
- Issues that are driving Israeli domestic politics
- The growing wealth gap in Israel
- Ayman Odeh and the Joint List
Links:
- Lisa Goldman (@lisang) on Twitter
- Karl Morand (@KarlMorand) on Twitter
- Middle East Week Facebook page
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