Analysis
BICOM Analysis: Coalition talks fail and elections beckon: What will happen next?
Key Points The Kadima leader Tzipi Livni informed President Shimon Peres on Sunday that she has been unable to form...
BICOM Analysis: The rhetoric and reality of Palestinian reconciliation
Key Points: Cairo is attempting to host a ‘comprehensive national dialogue’ aimed at reconciling rival Palestinian factions, including the two...
BICOM Analysis: Where are Israel’s coalition talks headed?
Key Points Kadima and Labour have signed a coalition agreement following a weekend of substantial progress in negotiations. Whilst the...
BICOM Analysis: Violent fringes: a challenge to Israel’s emerging territorial consensus
Summary There is a growing consensus on national security issues among the Israeli public based on a willingness for territorial...
BICOM Analysis: The Peres and Ahmadinejad speeches to the General Assembly: Competing Visions
Summary – The speeches to the UN General Assembly last week by President Shimon Peres of Israel and President Mahmoud...
BICOM Analysis: Livni’s Kadima: The road ahead
Key points In a historic victory, Tzipi Livni has won the race for the leadership of the Kadima party, making...