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Will Trump’s Republicans become an American Likud?

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Published: 22 November 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

What Americans against Trump can learn from the failures of the Israeli opposition – Bernard Avishai – The New Yorker 19.11.16
For any Israeli who lived through the ‘mahapach,’ the electoral ‘upending’ of 1977, which brought Menachem Begin’s Likud party to power, Donald Trump’s victory seems dreadfully familiar… During the Obama Administration, Likud became an ally of the Republicans. Now it seems a model for them.

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