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Winds of Change?

As Israeli opinion shifts, despair is a constant.

By Charmaine Seitz

Israeli history has shown that the course of national politics can do an about-face in 24 hours. The current election run-up for a January 28 vote is proving no different. The candidates of the two major parties are sitting Prime Minister Ariel Sharon for the center-right Likud Party and former general and Haifa Mayor Amram Mitzna for left-of-center Labor. According to… return to article

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