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As capital pours into the country's tech companies, the establishment of a huge Israeli 'SoftBank' type investment fund may also not be so far off.

Insufficient attention is being paid to cyber terrorism, and to the debt time-bomb that will not spare even the most thrifty country.

Under Avi Simhon, the Council gave up on dealing with our fundamental problems.

US-based Israel Bonds wastes public money on fat salaries and political perks and pays bondholders interest rates that Israelis can only dream about.

Naftali Bennett's inherently unstable coalition faces both domestic and foreign pressures that could easily tear it apart.

The new government will have its hands full with immediate problems, but fundamental reforms are also urgent.

The disasters that have befallen Israel in the past two years all point to the absolute necessity of forming a functioning government.