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Israel’s Accelerating Democracy

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Israel’s Accelerating Democracy
Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc of political parties won a 64-seat majority in the Israeli Legislature, returning the Likud party leader to the nation’s helm as prime minister, on Nov. 1, 2022. Amir Levy/Getty Images
Patricia Adams
Lawrence Solomon
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With the formation of Israel’s new government last month, an amalgam of Benjamin Netanyahu’s conservative Likud Party and six small religious parties, many fear that the country will become less democratic, even theocratic.
Patricia Adams is an economist and president of the Energy Probe Research Foundation and Probe International, an independent think tank in Canada and around the world. She is the publisher of internet news services Three Gorges Probe and Odious Debts Online and the author or editor of numerous books. Her books and articles have been translated into Chinese, Spanish, Bengali, Japanese, and Bahasa Indonesia. She can be reached at [email protected]
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