How do we find hope in a world so damaged? Most of the challenges above are not within our power to address directly.
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: May the questions over Israeli democracy and social divisions stay in 5783.
With increasing scrutiny on global government policies in a “post-truth” era, policymakers are being forced to justify their actions and validate reasons for their decisions.
I still feel that the goal should be an authentic national unity government, if by some miracle new elections could be held soon. But as long as Benjamin Netanyahu is around, that won't happen.
This excerpted essay by Jewish People Policy Institute president Yedidia Stern appears in A Jewish State – 75 Perspectives (Academic Studies Press), to be released October 3.
The youngest generation, more so than the two previous, believe authoritarianism and autocracy are good ways to run a country.
Coalition members promote a French-style, popular sovereignty version of democracy, which replaced the absolute authority of the king with the absolute authority of the legislature.