Democracy
Can technology save Israel's democracy from decades-long decay?
Here is the rather shocking evidence of the decades-long decay of democracy in Israel and abroad, a problem long neglected, and an interview with an expert who proposes a sweeping solution.
Eyal Gur: Fighting in Jerusalem for Israel's democratic, religious, Zionist values
EU must stop funding controversial NGOs - opinion
Israel’s missing constitution creates a half-democracy - opinion
A-G Baharav-Miara: Dismissal hearing part of 'political deal' aimed at ensuring gov't's survival
She warned that the hearing has devastating consequences for anyone who fills the role of attorney general in the future, as their hiring process will be subject to foreign and corrupt influences.
Is a democratic Iran possible? - opinion
Two organizations situated outside Iran are dedicated to bringing it about. However, they are at loggerheads with each other.
Jew-hatred knows no borders: Israel is everything Iran's regime hates - opinion
It’s the same ancient hatred that has chased the Jewish people from continent to continent and century after century. Today, that hatred wears a black turban in Tehran.
Benny Gantz's faction to hold leadership primaries as Israeli election looms
Gantz’s party will hold leadership elections and open public registration amid falling polls and rising support for Eisenkot.
Israel, don't let democracy die: Beware the populist tide in Europe - opinion
After a populist with ties to organized crime won the Polish elections, does Israel face a similar threat?
Yoav Kisch's new education plans fails to define Israel's democratic values - opinion
Before the current government takes it upon itself to reformulate the identities of our children, perhaps they ought to get their facts straight.
What is the role of educational research in times of armed conflict? - opinion
My students reminded me of the imperative to deploy our research tools not only to interpret reality but to challenge it and envision something more just.
Israel’s friends have had enough with its irresponsible government - opinion
The shameful decisions of the Israeli government are crippling the country and turning its allies against it.
And now we cry: An Israeli book club's emotional struggles during war - opinion
We diligently read our books and discuss them, but the air in our lungs is different now. How can we dissect books without thinking of the crises ravaging Israel?
Checks and balances: Power, democracy, economic stability on the line in Israel - opinion
How does a modern democracy safeguard its future? The answer lies not in concentrating power but in rigorously maintaining the delicate architecture of checks and balances.
No political persecution: Explaining a legal and constitutional crisis in Bosnia - opinion
What Bosnia needs now is not imposition but principled support from her allies, institutions, and observers.