Geopolitics
The Political Calculus of Carnage: How Netanyahu’s Coalition Arithmetic Perpetuates the Gaza War
The article reveals that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's primary obstacle to a durable Gaza ceasefire is not Hamas but his own domestic coalition arithmetic, where far-right partners like Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich will collapse his government if the war genuinely ends. This cynical prioritization of political survival over human life and regional stability exposes the hollow nature of Western-brokered 'diplomacy' and underscores how the so-called 'international rules-based order' is selectively suspended to enable a client state's brutal domestic politics.
