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Will Netanyahu win the most critical election in Israel’s history?

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Episode Will Netanyahu win the most critical election in Israel’s history?

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Israel’s general election on October 27th could be the country’s most consequential in its history. In the run up, the prime minister and his right-wing coalition have promoted a vision of the country’s future that is as uncompromising to its friends as its enemies. As the situation at home and abroad grows evermore dire, what impact will the victor have on the likelihood of peace in the middle east and the country's relationship with the rest of the world?

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Guest: Gabrielle Weiniger, Israel correspondent, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Producers: Robyn Simon.

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