How the System Brought Israel into Lebanon
In the August 4 Ha’aretz Magazine, Ari Shavit wrote a remarkable article: he blamed the Israel’s failings in the Lebanese war to Israel’s “governing systems.”...
Category : A Sovereign Statehood
The Demise of Zionism: What is to Be Done?
Edited transcript of “The Eidelberg Report”, Israel National Radio, May 1, 2006. The March 2006 election witnessed the collapse of the Likud and the National...
The Deification of Democracy
Democracy has become the godless religion of Israel. Democracy alone endows Israel’s ruling elites with respectability and legitimacy. Just hear how they boast of Israel...
Principled Pragmatism
1. Those who support the principles of The Jewish National Alliance—Hazit—but fall for the hoax about “wasting votes on a small party,” actually squander their...
Revolutionary Article (hebrew)
I urge you to study (and distribute) a superb and revolutionary article by my colleague Prof. Israel Hanukoglu, calling for the resignation of Mafdal (National...
Why Israel Needs A Constitution
[Based partly on a paper presented at the American Political Science Association annual conference in Washington, DC on August 31, 1997, and partly on the...
Professor Ruth Gavison on Judge Barak
Readers unfamiliar with the style of speech typical of the Israeli judicial system might think that the views expressed by Prof. Ruth Gavison in this...
Small Parties In Israel
Small parties are commonplace in Israel. They multiply as a result of Israel’s system of proportional representation with an electoral threshold of 1.5%, by far...
Toward a Bloodless Revolution
Violent revolution would have erupted in any country had its people suffered what the Jews in Israel have suffered since Oslo 1993: deceit, betrayal, bloodshed,...
Israel’s Dysfunctional System of Governance
People in Israel and abroad wonder what it is that makes politics and politicians so erratic in the Jewish state. First and foremost the lack...