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Jul 30, 2019, 4:06 PM

Arab parties can surge if they shake off the old politics

Illustrative. Ayman Odeh and Ahmad Tibi launch the campaign for their joint party Hadash-Ta'al, ahead of the Knesset elections, on March 13, 2019. (Flash90)

A significant number of Arabs who stayed home in April will vote if they are persuaded their leaders have integrity

Jun 11, 2019, 1:36 PM

Another chance for the Joint List

Illustrative. Arab Joint List head Ayman Odeh (center) reacts with other party members at the party headquarters in Nazareth as election exit polls are announced, March 17, 2015. (Basel Awidat/Flash90/File)

Boycotting the elections hurt the Arab parties and the Arab citizens; what they need to do now is get out the vote and be a strong voice in Knesset

Apr 11, 2019, 9:08 PM

After abysmal Arab voter turnout, it’s time for public action

Illustrative. Ayman Odeh and Ahmad Tibi launch the campaign for their joint party Hadash-Ta'al, ahead of the Knesset elections, on March 13, 2019. (Flash90)

Arabs in Israel are desperate for a new discourse and leaders who connect with them -- what they don't want is more ideology

Mar 6, 2019, 3:35 PM

How many Arabs will vote in the next election?

Illustrative. MKs Ayman Odeh and Ahmad Tibi react after submitting a joint list of candidates from their Hadash and Ta'al parties to the Central Elections Committee at the Knesset on February 21, 2019. (Hadash)

The Arab parties need to overcome their conflicts or risk their constituencies not going to the polls

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About Me

Arik Rudnitzky is a researcher at the Israel Democracy Institute and the Moshe Dayan Center, Tel Aviv University.