Democracy
Who decides the greater good in wartime? Israel Is fighting that battle now - opinion
The struggle between institutions, politicians, media and public opinion is shaping Israel’s war effort as much as events on the battlefield.
Two threats to democracies: Iran’s missiles and the West’s relativism - opinion
Grapevine, March 20, 2026: A legislative battle against Jews
Israelis believe in peace with the Iranian people - opinion
Israel needs real reform, not a lower electoral threshold - opinion
Lowering the electoral threshold is not intended to bring new voices into the Knesset but only to assist those who are already there.
Trump's UN speech shakes the foundations of Western democracy - opinion
The message is clear: The age of denial is over, and those who do not wake up now will pay the price in the near future.
A call for civil discourse in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death - opinion
The challenges are real. But so is the promise of America. If we can meet this moment with clarity and courage, our democracy will not just survive – it will thrive.
Education Ministry denies report claiming chapters on liberal democracy removed from curriculum
"We are undergoing a crisis over the character of the state and democracy. It's unreasonable that precisely the topics related to this would be removed from the civics matriculation."
America is in free fall: The collapse of the Center endangers democracy everywhere - opinion
The unraveling isn’t something you have to squint to see, it’s right out in the open, and it runs deeper than any single president or party.
Iran's looming collapse: Dangers of civil war, regional instability
IRAN AFFAIRS: As Iran teeters on the brink of collapse, the country faces the looming threat of civil war and regional instability, with power struggles between rival factions.
Ex-judge, A-G to 'Post': Nothing in Halacha stopping Torah scholars from serving in IDF
At the Table: Elyakim Rubinstein, who is Orthodox, said there is nothing in Halacha which states that men studying Torah should not serve in the army.
The Polish precedent: Locking out the attorney-general - opinion
Blocking Attorney-General Baharav-Miara from accessing her office marks an escalation in attempts to erode the rule of law.
Official Bolivia presidential count shows centrist Rodrigo Paz in surprise lead
"This election feels hopeful. We need a change of direction," a teacher in La Paz said.
The new Knesset Museum: Is one of its tasks to bolster democracy? - opinion
The dissonance between what is happening in today’s Knesset and what is displayed in the Knesset Museum is worth considering.
