Government
One minister wearing five hats: Yariv Levin's positions harm Israeli public interest - opinion
Having someone simultaneously serving as minister of multiple ministries is harmful to the public interest and should concern us all.
Netanyahu gov't willing to discuss A-G firing with High Court
Neglect of Israel's Bedouin communities could lead to catastrophe, activist warns
If Israel has excellent scientists, why does it have failing politicians? - opinion
'While Israel Slept': Inside the failures of Oct. 7 - review
The book raises many questions of government and the IDF’s systematic failure on October 7.
Bennett, Eisenkot discuss creating ‘new leadership for Israel' to replace current gov't
Eisenkot and Bennett shared that they had discussed the “deterioration of Israel’s international standing, and actions toward creating a new and better leadership for Israel."
The era of AI: Is Albania heralding the end of human government? - opinion
Albania's vision of a code-run state emerges from decades of corruption, nepotism, and entrenched political networks.
Netanyahu has no plans to dismantle right-wing bloc for Gantz, PM's office tells partners - report
According to the report, coalition members are concerned that Gantz's entry to the government will allow Netanyahu to move forward on a hostage deal and the end of the war in the Gaza Strip.
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.
Why Israel’s civil service needs urgent reform - opinion
Victory in the next war will be determined not only in the skies over Iran but also in government offices, in local authorities, and wherever the civil service shoulders the burden of the nation.
Air Force chief must be reprimanded for shaking protester's hands, Almog Cohen charges
The appeal follows a social media video showing a demonstration outside Tomer Bar’s home, in which he is seen shaking hands with a protester holding anti-government signage.
'Professional over political': Sa'ar pushes against demands that Zamir comply with gov't on Gaza
Sa’ar wrote that IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir “is required to express his professional opinion clearly and unequivocally to the political echelon.”
The Knesset: A legislature that rarely acts like one - opinion
In recent years, several serious institutional proposals have been put forward to restore balance between the branches of government.
'We can't allow it': Thousands gather in Tel Aviv protesting A-G Baharav-Miara’s possible dismissal
Demonstrators gathered to support the attorney-general and call the government's decision a “political and illegal attempt to remove her by those seeking to dismantle Israeli democracy.”
‘Civis Israeliticus sum’: Who is watching out for Israelis abroad? - opinion
A historical example of a state’s commitment to its citizens abroad and the host country’s responsibility when those citizens are harmed.