Israel is not heading toward civil war, judicial changes ‘necessary’

Demonstrators, Israeli opposition parties and close allies have said they fear the new legislation is merely the first step on a slippery slope away from democracy in Israel.  In an interview with CNN in early July,  Biden criticized the presence of far-right politicians in Netanyahu’s Cabinet, calling them some of المزيد

Israel is in turmoil after judicial overhaul vote. What now?

What happens next? This is far from over. Protests will continue and more judicial changes are coming. In an ironic twist it’s possible that Israel’s judges could end up deciding the fate of the “reasonableness” bill. The Movement for Quality Government, a good governance group, has filed a petition to المزيد