Micol Flammini

The country’s differing ideologies clash in the drama of the election. A report on politics, war and desert sand

The attackers’ plan and the response. A portrait of the country’s political and security landscape, which does not look to the extremes at election time 

It accounts for 15 per cent and has changed over time, driven by what is known as ‘Putin’s aliyah’. Lieberman’s courtship is no longer enough; it is no longer a question of accent, but of policies and relations with Moscow.

‘Those who are better off are calling for peace,’ we are told in the moshav near Gaza. According to them, on 27 October, Israel needs a change and a prime minister who loves the country

Yashar’s leader promises that within eighteen months, Hamas will no longer be in the Gaza Strip. The weight of his words and the electoral dynamics

Everything is falling into place for the war against Tehran, but the help the US president may have sought from Moscow – in exchange for Kyiv’s surrender – stems from a deception. The diplomatic thrashing of Zelensky and the confusion surrounding dictators

The Kremlin is working to shape the perception that the Ukrainians have been defeated; this is intended to convince the US president that such a protracted war is down to Zelensky’s stubbornness, and that the best way to end it is therefore to stop him. The front line amongst civilians in Kyiv