Interactive Breakout - Shifting Sands: Israeli Politics
In 2019, Israel joined a small number of democracies that held two elections in one year. With a dizzying number of parties, each representing niche interests, Israel's parliamentary system is complex and challenging. In this session we will take a deep look at the various parties and the issues that caused this electoral gridlock. Speaking in this session are:
Ms. Lahav Harkov - Senior Contributing Editor,The Jerusalem Post
Dr. Michael Koplow - Policy Director, Israel Policy Forum
Mr. Omri Nahmias - Washington Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post
Mr. Tom Sawicki - Director of Programming AIPAC-AIEF