Israel Democracy Institute
Editor's Notes: Israel just met the America that comes after Trump - comment
Here is a bet you can hold me to. The respect from the US lasts. The protection that used to come with it does not, and it gets tested before the year is out, probably in Lebanon.
AI is already reshaping Israel's workforce, and policy must catch up - opinion
As US and Iran talk truce, Israel digs in for a 'forever war' - analysis
Vast majority of Jewish Israelis support Operation Roaring Lion, Arab-Israelis skeptical - poll
58% of Israeli Jews back striking Iran’s nuke program without US consent
That number drops to 51% of Israelis when Israel’s entire population is taken into account, including its significant Arab minority.
Israelis say global standing has remained stable under new government
A majority also believe the government will succeed in passing the 2022‒2023 budget, which would ensure that the government does not collapse.
Arab conviction rates in mixed cities higher than rest of Israel - study
The high conviction rates are likely due to a large majority of Arab-Israeli men in those cities not completing high school with a matriculation certificate.
Rivlin announced as new honorary chair of Israel Democracy Institute
Former president Rivlin's duties will be to "focus on bringing Israelis together and strengthening their commitment to core democratic values and institutions."
With only 40% support, Israelis still think 2 states best option - poll
Past IDI polls on this question have shown that Israeli support for two states has fluctuated widely over the past 28 years since the signing of the 1993 Oslo Accords in Washington.
Why is public trust in the Supreme Court falling?
In an age of waning trust in state institutions and an ongoing health and democratic crisis, the public must be able to look towards the courts as a staunch defender of human rights and democratic structure.
ICC ruling: What are the real implications for Israel?
Prof. Yuval Shany said, "We have a long way to go before these investigations mature into indictments against specific individuals and arrest warrants."
Israel Elections: Only 21% of 2009 Knesset still in politics - study
The data presented by the IDI represents an abnormally high turnover rate in the Israeli political system.
Israel Elections: Over half of Israels will vote new parties - poll
Only 39% of Arabs sure they will cast ballots in the March election
Wave No. 3 is here – We must learn our lesson - comment
Politicians and healthcare practitioners alike must learn from their experience and formulate strategy before it is too late.