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Previously in JPost UpFront Section
  • 05.11.2004 - PICKING UP THE PIECES
  • 29.10.2004 - The new allies
  • 22.10.2004 - The Beduin threat
  • 15.10.2004 - The morning after
  • 08.10.2004 - The other Jewish state
  • 01.10.2004 - Spirited away
  • 24.09.2004 - Sins of 5764
  • 15.09.2004 - Inside the Iraqi insurgency
  • 10.09.2004 - Ariel Sharon's bottom line
  • 03.09.2004 - Who is this man?
  • 27.08.2004 - A nation in overdraft
  • 20.08.2004 - The new haredim
  • 13.08.2004 - Is Bibi ready?
  • 06.08.2004 - Conversations with my killer
  • 30.07.2004 - Danced all night
  • 23.07.2004 - Guns over Gaza
  • 16.07.2004 - The decline of shame
  • 09.07.2004 - After Mubarak
  • 02.07.2004 - New day in Iraq
  • 18.06.2004 - Key to destruction
  • 11.06.2004 - To divide a city
  • 04.06.2004 - Why can't anyone lead the right?
  • 28.05.2004 - Under the fire
  • 21.05.2004 - Prophet of doom
  • Editorial: Is Bibi ready?
    How tempting it would be to answer yes. Binyamin Netanyahu is easily the best spokesman Israel has had since Abba Eban, and possibly outclasses Aubrey himself.

    The Bibi jump
    By ANSHEL PFEFFER
    Five years after leaving power, Netanyahu is the odds-on favorite to become the next prime minister. But is he ready?

    What next for Bibi-nomics?
    By AMOTZ ASA-EL
    In its first year, Netanyahu's economic leadership was universally seen - by both admirers and critics - as heralding a new era, one at least as revolutionary as the watershed stabilization plan of 1985.

    Most likely to succeed
    By SARAH HONIG
    Some three decades ago, during Yitzhak Rabin's first premiership, Newsweek singled out Shulamit Aloni and Gad Ya'acobi as potential Israeli prime ministers.

    Behind the lines
    By ANSHEL PFEFFER
    The press have a problem with the settlers in Gush Katif. They defy easy classification.

  • KHALED ABU TOAMEH: Mideast
  • GIL HOFFMAN: Politics
  • HERB KEINON: Diplomacy
  • ERIK SCHECHTER: Iraq
  • DOUGLAS DAVIS: Europe