Michael Daventry

Michael Daventry was JC's foreign editor until April 2020

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If populism is the trend of our times, Turkey may have shown how to fight it

Results in Istanbul and Ankara appeared to show change is possible even in flawed democracies

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If populism is the trend of our times, Turkey may have shown how to fight it

Hunt's Israel move is about more than foreign policy

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Britain’s failed attempt to reform the Human Rights Council from within

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New Zealand Shabbat services cancelled after mosque attack

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Isis gunman guilty of murder in Jewish museum shooting

The 33-year-old used a Kalashnikov and handgun to kill four people in Brussels in 2014

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March 8, 2019 10:37

Isis gunman guilty of murder in Jewish museum shooting

Bloomberg not running for president against Donald Trump

Jewish billionaire says he is 'clear-eyed' about the difficulty of winning the Democratic nomination

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March 6, 2019 09:03

Bloomberg not running for president against Donald Trump

Vejle unveiled

Look beyond Copenhagen to discover a tempting new Danish city break

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March 3, 2019 16:42

Netanyahu formally charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust

Avichai Mandelblit informed the Israeli Prime Minister of his intention to indict on Thursday afternoon

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February 28, 2019 16:09

Netanyahu formally charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust

Israel election 2019: the parties at a glance

Interactive: the JC looks at the main contenders for the April 9 election

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February 28, 2019 15:54

Israel election 2019: the parties at a glance

UN accuses Israel of crimes against humanity during Gaza violence

But Israeli Foreign Minister slams report as 'hostile, deceitful and biased' for ignoring its right to self-defence

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February 28, 2019 13:10

UN accuses Israel of crimes against humanity during Gaza violence

Israeli centrists challenge Bibi hours after his deal with the far-right

The Israeli Prime Minister agreed a deal involving the extremist Jewish Power, a successor to the banned Kahanist movement

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February 21, 2019 10:24

Israeli centrists challenge Bibi hours after his deal with the far-right

Trump peace plan 'to be unveiled after Israeli election'

Both Israelis and Palestinians will have to compromise over its content, US President's special advisor says

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February 14, 2019 10:50

Trump peace plan 'to be unveiled after Israeli election'

Filmmaker sorry for 'concentration camp' premiere

Premiere for Mustafa Uslu's wartime spy thriller Çiçero featured strewn clothing, barbed wire and guard dogs

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February 1, 2019 11:21

Filmmaker sorry for 'concentration camp' premiere

Trade with West Bank settlements is not a crime in Ireland — yet

Our foreign editor examines the Occupied Territories Bill's prospects as it progresses through the Irish parliament

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January 31, 2019 17:24

Trade with West Bank settlements is not a crime in Ireland — yet

Israeli opinion polls show Benny Gantz surging forward

His Israel Resilience Party has established itself as the main challenger to Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud

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January 31, 2019 10:14

Israeli opinion polls show Benny Gantz surging forward

Three teenagers held in ‘Jewish terror’ case

A Palestinian woman was killed in October by stones thrown through the window of her car

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January 3, 2019 13:40

Three teenagers held in ‘Jewish terror’ case

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Michael Daventry

Latest from Michael Daventry

If populism is the trend of our times, Turkey may have shown how to fight it

Hunt's Israel move is about more than foreign policy

Britain’s failed attempt to reform the Human Rights Council from within

New Zealand Shabbat services cancelled after mosque attack

More from Michael Daventry

Isis gunman guilty of murder in Jewish museum shooting

Bloomberg not running for president against Donald Trump

Vejle unveiled

Netanyahu formally charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust

Israel election 2019: the parties at a glance

UN accuses Israel of crimes against humanity during Gaza violence

Israeli centrists challenge Bibi hours after his deal with the far-right

Trump peace plan 'to be unveiled after Israeli election'

Filmmaker sorry for 'concentration camp' premiere

Trade with West Bank settlements is not a crime in Ireland — yet

Israeli opinion polls show Benny Gantz surging forward

Three teenagers held in ‘Jewish terror’ case