May 29 will mark 30 years since Benjamin Netanyahu first became prime minister of Israel. Israelis born around the 1996 elections have grown up, completed their education, served in the military, and started families of their own—all while Netanyahu has remained the dominant figure in Israeli politics. Netanyahu’s contested and troubled legacy will be discussed by scholars of world politics for years to come—whether the focus is Iran, the Palestinians, the Abraham Accords, or the long arc of