
The "What Gantz Wants" Edition
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron and Wunderkind critic Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss two topics of incomparable importance and end with an anecdote about something in Israel that made them smile this week.
--What Gantz Wants, or Is Gantz a Shvantz?--
Benny Gantz promised one thing -- ONE THING! -- in the last election campaign: that he would never, ever join a government under Prime Minister Netanyahu. So why'd he change his mind, at the cost of losing his allies, angering his voters, and leaving the center-left in splinters?
--Econoclasm--
Israel's most venerable political scientist says that…
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