Lawrence Solomon: Netanyahu took Israel from nation of orange groves to one that grows inventions

Before Israel became known as the Startup Nation, its signature exports were Jaffa oranges and other agricultural products. Theories abound as to how Israel morphed from a nation of orange groves to one that grows inventions by the bushel but no one seems to give credit where it is arguably due the most — to the economic policies of Benjamin Netanyahu, whose rise to power coincides with the rise of the Startup Nation. Read More