Tzipsi Livni, Israel's foreign minister, has six weeks to form a new cabinet before she becomes Israel's prime minister.

Al Jazeera's Noor Odeh in Ramallah interviews two Palestinian scholars, Mohammed Ishtayeh, the director general of PECDAR, and Omar Abdel Razeq, the former finance minister in Hamas, on whether they believe the election in Israel will make a difference for the Palestinian people.