Israel, Illiberal: Is the Jewish State in Democratic Decline?
Is Israel becoming increasingly illiberal? On the eve of Israeli elections, host Evan Gottesman puts the question to Tamara Cofman Wittes and Yael Mizrahi-Arnaud, authors of the new Brookings Institut...
5 Apr 201944min
Coalition Calculations
Host Eli Kowaz is joined by Policy Director Michael Koplow to discuss different scenarios for Israeli election outcomes as the Knesset campaign enters its final week. Support the show Follow us on In...
2 Apr 201930min
From Gaza to the Golan
Executive Director David A. Halperin and Policy Director Michael Koplow talk conflict in Gaza and American recognition of Israeli sovereignty in the Golan — and how these issues square with Israeli vo...
27 Mar 201924min
3 Weeks To Go
After a rough political week for Benny Gantz, Walla's Tal Shalev joins host Eli Kowaz to talk about where things stand three weeks before Israelis head to the polls. Support the show Follow us on Inst...
21 Mar 201925min
Bibi's American Campaign
Hosts Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman discuss the American angle to Netanyahu's pursuit of reelection. Support the show Follow us on Instagram, Twitter/X, and Bluesky, and subscribe to our email list he...
15 Mar 201934min
Netanyahu Indictment Announcement: Will it Swing Israel's Election?
Hosts Eli Kowaz and Evan Gottesman assess whether the Israeli attorney general's announcement of his intention to indict Benjamin Netanyahu in three corruption cases can swing the April Knesset electi...
4 Mar 201935min
Deal or No Deal
Executive Director David A. Halperin and Policy Director Michael Koplow discuss the impact of the Trump administration's long-rumored "Ultimate Deal" on Israeli elections. The big question in the room...
27 Feb 201927min
It's My Party: The Israel Policy Pod Political Party Primer
Host Evan Gottesman and Policy Director Michael Koplow give an overview of the various Israeli political parties running in the 2019 Knesset elections. Fast-forward to check out any of these politica...
22 Feb 20191h 1min
