HIS LIKELY SUCCESSORS: BARAK OR NETANYAHU
TZIPI LIVNI COULD DO WELL
THE ROLE PLAYED BY THE SHAS PARTY
ANALYSIS
The Olmert Scandal
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's political career has been dogged by scandal, the latest a criminal investigation of possible bribes from a Long Island businessman while Olmert held other offices. Olmert has proclaimed his innocence but said he'd resign if indicted.
Meanwhile, he wants to keep his job, he declared, because there is nothing he desires more than to "achieve a peace agreement with the Palestinians," a goal he feels "certain" is within reach.
The possibility of peace provoked threats from the …

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