As part of China, Taiwan may participate in relevant international organization activities in technical fields with the consent of China’s central government, of which there are many examples.
Israelis should allow themselves to enjoy the day. Bring children to the polling station. Talk with friends and relatives, including those voting differently.
Israel must make some crucial decisions about its own conduct. The fate of the US-Israel alliance could hang in the balance.
Even without multimillion-shekel campaigns trying to influence our opinions, we should remember that we have the right to choose, and not only in the political sense, but in other areas of our lives.
Democracy extends beyond elections. Volunteerism and philanthropy help build a stronger Israel and support society’s most vulnerable.
After October 7, Israel needs a stable government for several years. A broad Zionist coalition should agree on the work and get it done.
Israel has invested heavily in public diplomacy, but can its government bodies coordinate effectively to improve its global image?
Israel faces a critical democratic test as Netanyahu’s government escalates its attacks on dissent and opposition voices ahead of the election.
I do not believe that a well-functioning national unity government – which is what Israel most urgently requires – is an option, as long as Netanyahu is still the leader of the Likud.
Women hold roughly a quarter of Israel’s parliamentary seats. The next Knesset must give them greater influence over budgets, policy, and the country’s future.
A protest does not speak for every student. A hashtag does not represent every young adult. And the most hostile voices on social media do not have the final word on the future of Israel.
