Tag: Bribery

Documents submitted to a federal court lawsuit reveal that Qatar made substantial bribes to FIFA committee members in order to secure the hosting rights for the 2022 World Cup.
In a podcast discussion, the hosts debate the Biden administration's striking of Iranian targets while working to rejoin the Iran nuclear deal, originally established during the Obama era.
In a recent discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron tackled significant topics including the Israeli Supreme Court's decision to allow Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government despite facing bribery charges, the shift in Israel's approach toward COVID-19 precautions, and Israelis supporting a British woman suing Israeli men who assaulted her in Cyprus.
In a recent discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron explore three key topics: the Israeli Supreme Court's ruling allowing Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government despite facing bribery charges, concerns over Israel's shift from cautiousness to laxity in handling the coronavirus, and Israelis supporting a British woman suing assailants in Cyprus.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the recent Israeli elections, pondering what they reveal about voters' motivations and the future of the country under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amidst legal challenges.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss the recent Israeli elections, reflecting on the voters' sentiments and the future leadership under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amidst legal challenges.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss significant topics such as President Trump's controversial peace plan, Prime Minister Netanyahu withdrawing his request for immunity and facing formal charges of bribery and fraud, and the implications of Netanyahu's relationship with Vladimir Putin.
In a recent discussion, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron cover a range of topics, including the idea of a one-on-one runoff between PM Netanyahu and Lt. General Gantz as a solution to Israel's electoral crisis, how educators should address honoring a Prime Minister facing indictments, and a controversy over inflated numbers of ultra-Orthodox men serving in the IDF.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss various topics including the idea of a potential personal run-off between PM Netanyahu and Lt. General Gantz as a solution to Israel's electoral crisis, a kindergarten teacher's act of taking down a photo of Netanyahu due to his legal issues, and the handling of such situations in schools.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been indicted in three corruption cases with charges of fraud, breach of trust, and bribery.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss PM Netanyahu's increased popularity despite facing indictment, the growing trend of Israeli parents enrolling their children in Arabic-Hebrew bilingual schools as a step towards peace, and the recent allegation against Benny Gantz.
Jewish businessman Jona Rechnitz pleaded guilty to bribing public officials, admitting to providing financial benefits and political contributions in exchange for favors, though he did not mention specific names.
Two Israeli businessmen, Rony Fuchs and Zeev Frenkiel, got involved in a $100 million financial dispute in Georgia dating back 15 years, involving an energy transportation project.