Israel Party leader
Avigdor Lieberman
أفيغدور ليبرمان אביגדור ליברמןLeader of Yisrael Beiteinu since 1999. Former Foreign Minister, Defense Minister, and Finance Minister; represents the secular-nationalist Russian-speaking constituency.
- Country
- Israel
- Party
- Yisrael Beiteinu
- Role
- Party leader
Individual position
Scored from Avigdor Lieberman's own documents rather than inherited from a party — capturing where this figure diverges from the party line. The overlay shows Yisrael Beiteinu's profile for comparison. Provisional, document-grounded estimate; see methodology.
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Politicians who share this party affiliation. Active in-government figures appear first; historical figures (dimmed) at the end. All affiliated →
On the record
Quotes attributed to Avigdor Lieberman that have passed verification. Each carries a year, the context of the statement, and at least one source citation. Browse the full corpus or play the "Who said it?" game.
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No citizenship without loyalty.
Source documents
Texts tied to this politician — speeches, interviews, op-eds. The scoring pipeline reads these when scoring positions against documents. All documents →
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Speech English 2010-09-28 Avigdor Lieberman UN General Assembly address (65th session), 28 Sep 2010
We are ready for a fair solution and we are ready to cooperate with the international community. However, we are not ready to compromise our national security or the vital interests of the State of Israel. At the…
How to cite
Each record carries a retrieval date because the dataset is live — individual entries update as verification deepens. Use the per-record citation when referencing this specific profile; use the dataset citation below when referencing the project as a whole.
In-text: (Gara, 2026)
Per-record citation
APA 7Reference list · academic default
Gara, T. (2026). Avigdor Lieberman [Politician profile]. Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/lieberman
Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals
Gara, Tarek. 2026. "Avigdor Lieberman." Politician profile, Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/lieberman.
BibTeXFor LaTeX / Zotero / reference managers
@misc{tayyar-lieberman,
title = {{Avigdor Lieberman}},
author = {Gara, Tarek},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset},
type = {Politician profile},
url = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/lieberman},
urldate = {2026-06-21},
note = {First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.}
} Dataset / working-paper citation
If you're citing Tayyar as a project rather than this individual record.
APA 7Preprint
Gara, T. (2026). Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset [Preprint]. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper
BibTeXPreprint
@unpublished{tayyar-preprint,
title = {{Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset}},
author = {Gara, Tarek},
year = {2026},
type = {Preprint},
url = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper},
urldate = {2026-06-21},
note = {Living document, regenerated from the live dataset on page load.}
} First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.