Netanyahu and Likud's leaders: the Israeli princes
In: Israeli history, politics and society 67
Children seared by legacy -- A generation of heirs -- The beginning : Jabotinsky -- The Parents : generation of the Revolt -- Rebellion against teachers, admiration for parents -- In the wilderness of the opposition -- The children are enlisted for life -- Ladies and gentlemen: a first political revolution -- The end of the Begin era -- Round One : Levy vs. Shamir -- Round Two: Sharon takes the veterans by surprise -- Mobilizing the veterans and heirs for the battle of inheritance -- Round Three: Blowup at the party conference -- The heirs are propelled into the government -- The fourth world war : constraints -- From factional wars to loss of power -- The battle over Shamir's inheritance -- Together confronting the Oslo dream of peace -- At the high point, cracks appear -- The fall of the first heirs' government -- The Sharon-Netanyahu war -- Sharon : king of Israel -- From Disengagement from Gaza to disengagement from the Likud -- Most of the heirs break with their home -- The Likud: at the height of its decline -- The rise and fall of the Olmert government -- Netanyahu's second government -- The Netanyahu dynasty: from the Nazi threat to the Iranian threat -- The heirs fulfill their parents' dream: President and Prime Minister.