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Israel Election Campaign Intensifies; Referendum on Netanyahu
NYT World·IL·3 days ago
In the run-up to the Israeli legislative election, Netanyahu is rhetorically casting domestic opponents as instruments of the enemy, blurring dissent and betrayal. This marks an escalation in political discourse, though it is a continuation of his established 'politics of enmity' pattern. The framing could polarize the electorate and affect coalition dynamics, but its direct market impact is limited.