Apr 24 2020 37 mins 7
In this week’s editors’ discussion on Trend Lines, WPR’s Judah Grunstein, Elliot Waldman and Prachi Vidwans talk about the deal struck by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz to form an emergency government. They also discuss COVID-19’s implications for democracies around the world. If you like what you hear on Trend Lines and what you’ve read on WPR, you can sign up for our free newsletter to get our uncompromising analysis delivered straight to your inbox. The newsletter offers a free preview article every day of the week, plus three more complimentary articles in our weekly roundup every Friday. Sign up here. Then subscribe. Relevant Articles on WPR: Could the Coronavirus Finally Break Israel’s Political Deadlock? Why Israel’s Third Election in Less Than a Year Is Still a Referendum on Netanyahu How to Protect Democratic Institutions During the Coronavirus Pandemic Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Crackdown Is Creating New Coronavirus Hotspots ‘The Soldier Is Here to Defend You.’ Latin America’s Militarized Response to COVID-19 In Canada, Infrastructure Projects Are Endangering Indigenous Women and Children Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie. To send feedback or questions, email us at [email protected].
