Gideon Rahat
Gideon Rahat is a political scientist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, known for his expertise in Israeli politics and governance. He has analyzed the political implications of recent military escalations in Israel, particularly concerning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's maneuvering within the Knesset and the stability of his government.
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Gideon Rahat commented on the symbolic gesture of the extreme right in Israel.
Donald Trump gegen Annexion des Westjordanlands: klare Warnung an Israel
Switzerland· 2025-10-24
Gideon Rahat is an Israeli political scientist who discusses the alliance between Israel and far-right activists.
Wer ist der rechtsextreme Aktivist?Switzerland· 2025-10-19
Gideon Rahat described the Trump plan as a win-win situation for Netanyahu.
Trumps Gaza-Plan stärkt Netanyahu in Israel den RückenSwitzerland· 2025-10-01
Gideon Rahat, a professor of political science, notes that many Israelis are worried about international isolation.
‘Water off a duck’s back’: will Israel’s growing isolation make its leadership change course? | Israel
United Kingdom· 2025-09-27
Gideon Rahat, a professor of political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, said that in the short term at least Netanyahu and his allies would be strengthened by the 'diplomatic tsunami'.
Israeli politicians react bitterly to international recognitions of Palestinian state | IsraelUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-22
Gideon Rahat is a political scientist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem discussing the implications of the ultraorthodox parties' potential exit from the government.
Israel: Ultraorthodoxe drohen mit RegierungsaustrittSwitzerland· 2025-06-04Gideon Rahat is a political science professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem who comments on the normalization of relations with European right-wing parties.
Israel organisiert eine Antisemitismuskonferenz – und lädt Le Pens Partei einSwitzerland· 2025-03-26
Gideon Rahat is a political scientist who discussed Netanyahu's political survival in relation to the conflict.
Was steckt hinter den neuen Kämpfen im Gazastreifen?Switzerland· 2025-03-20