Analysis
BICOM Focus: Post-election results analysis
Key Points Late surge for message of hope makes Tzipi Livni’s Kadima the largest party, but right-wing bloc has the...
BICOM Briefing: Israeli election night exit polls
Key Points Exit polls indicate a surprise two seat lead for centrist Kadima over Likud; Yisrael Beitenu overtakes Labour but...
BICOM Focus: Why are Israelis struggling to decide?
Key Points Polls just a few days before the election have indicated that between a quarter and a third of...
BICOM Analysis: The rise of Lieberman and Yisrael Beitenu
Key Points A notable aspect of the 2009 election campaign has been the rapid rise to prominence of the Yisrael...
BICOM Focus: Left outside the centre: the declining power of the Israeli left-wing
Key points Interestingly, the decline in support for the Israeli Left partly results from the fact that ideas traditionally associated...
BICOM Briefing: Post-Operation Cast lead situation update – 4 February 2009
Key Points Rocket hits Ashkelon; Israel responds with strikes on tunnels Reports of Israeli offer on crossings in push to...