Democracy
Are new Knesset proposals pushing Israel toward Hungary-style governance? - opinion
Concerns mount that Israel’s new legislation could reshape democracy in a Hungary-like direction.
In double trouble: Iran’s oil crisis – opinion
What is Zionism, and who is a Zionist? - opinion
If Europe wants to help with Iran, it can target its proxies - opinion
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.
Ex-justice minister: Israel's internal battle not on Left vs Right, but democratic values
Dan Meridor decries the state of present-day Israel but expresses hope for the future. ‘This is the project of a lifetime.’
Rule of law or rule by one? The PM’s instructions aren’t above the law - opinion
The implication is singular: the Shin Bet director is no longer subject to the rule of law, but solely to the prime minister, because the prime minister is the law.