{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/64c2a4676624ec0011465155?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Israel becoming a dictatorship?","description":"<p>It's not often that a parliamentary vote changes the fate and character of a nation. But this week Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition pushed through a&nbsp;vote which did just&nbsp;that&nbsp;–&nbsp;stripping the country’s supreme court of its powers to block government decisions. Could Israel be heading, as one former prime minister believes, for civil war?</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.&nbsp;</em></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong>&nbsp;Anshel Pfeffer, Times contributor in Jerusalem and author of <a href=\"https://amzn.to/3q9hYGu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu.</em></a></p><p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;Manveen Rana.</p><p><strong>Clips:</strong>&nbsp;Reuters, The Guardian, CBN News, Global News, Channel 4 News, NBC News, CBS News.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}