# As his populist allies fall, Netanyahu is fighting yesterday's war

- Published: 2026-11-05T16:34:16Z
- Updated: 2026-11-06T04:09:07Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-11-05/ty-article-magazine/.premium/as-his-populist-allies-fall-netanyahu-is-fighting-yesterdays-war/000001a1-abcb-d041-a5f9-efebfc790000
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Just a decade ago, Netanyahu looked like the vanguard of the neo-authoritarian populism sweeping the world. But after defeats in Hungary, Serbia and the U.S. midterms, the prime minister suddenly seems out of step with the changing political winds

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