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Hi, I'm Ravi Agrawal, Foreign Policy Magazine's editor-in-chief. This is FP Live. Welcome to the show. You know the drill now.

FP Live is where we have discussions with the smartest thinkers and doers in global affairs.

Every week we interview policymakers, world leaders, writers, and also just people with interesting

takes. Now, I'm on the road this week in L.A. and then in Germany for the Munich Security Conference.

This week's episode is hosted by my colleague, Dan Efron. Dan is F.P.'s executive editor for podcasts. Before

joining F.P., he spent 13 years at Newsweek, where he served as

Jerusalem Bureau Chief and also national security correspondent and a few other jobs along the way.

His book, Killing a King, the assassination of Itsaq Rabin and the remaking of Israel, which is just

excellent, won a Los Angeles Times book prize and was chosen by both the New York Times and the Washington Post as one of 2015's 100 notable books.

We wanted Dan to explore a really important issue for the Middle East and the whole world, Israel's new hardline government, led by a familiar face, Benjamin Netanyahu,

the country's longest serving prime minister. Netanyahu's current coalition is said to be the

most far-right, religiously extreme, and ultra-nationalist coalition in the country's almost 75-year

history, and it has made clear its plans to overhaul the country's almost 75-year history, and it has made clear its plans to

overhaul the country's justice system with far-reaching reforms that could seriously weaken

the country's democracy. And since this is FP, Dan wanted to explore what this government

means for the future of U.S.-Israel ties, peace with the Palestinians, regional stability,

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