JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - JUNE 14: Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (front row, centre) sits next to Israeli Prime Minster Naftali Bennett (front row, left) and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (front row, right) as they pose for a group photo with minsters of the new Israeli government on June 14, 2021 in Jerusalem, Israel. A disparate coalition of parties forged a governing coalition to end Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year prime ministership and two years of inconclusive elections. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)
Israel’s new government is made up of eight parties that don’t see eye to eye with one another on many key issues. Will this government of clashing ideologies actually work, and what can we learn from the theory of a “team of rivals”?