{"id":4061,"date":"2024-08-04T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fokusisrael.ch\/?page_id=4061"},"modified":"2026-04-02T00:41:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T22:41:17","slug":"what-can-israel-do-to-improve-its-image","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fokusisrael.ch\/en\/questions-and-answers-on-israel-gaza-and-the-palestinians\/what-can-israel-do-to-improve-its-image\/","title":{"rendered":"What can Israel do to improve its image?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"article__intro wp-block-paragraph\">She was a member of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, and today she is one of the world&#8217;s most respected analysts of the situation in Israel and the Middle East: political scientist Dr. Einat Wilf. Einat Wilf talks exclusively to FokusIsrael.ch about the ten most important questions concerning Israel and the Middle East. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Was kann Israel tun, um sich in der \u00fcbrigen Welt besser zu positionieren?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2ihQbhJFUPQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel is the only democratic constitutional state in the Middle East. Nevertheless, it is repeatedly criticized in the democratic Western world. 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