SPOTLIGHT


Israel’s Democratic Futures

BICOM is pleased to present the perspectives of four experts – Alexander Yakobson, Amichai Magen, Nadav Eyal and Michael Walzer – on the current state and future prospects of Israel’s democracy.

ANALYSIS

Introduction: Is Israel becoming less democratic? By Lorna Fitzsimons
31/01/2012

Introduction: Is Israel becoming less democratic? By Lorna Fitzsimons

Lorna Fitzsimons is the CEO of the Britain Israel Communications & Research Centre. BICOM is pleased to present the perspectives of four experts – Alexander…

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Against all odds: the story of Israeli democracy, by Alexander Yakobson
31/01/2012

Against all odds: the story of Israeli democracy, by Alexander Yakobson

Alexander Yakobson is an Associate Professor of Ancient History at the Department of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Together with law professor Amnon…

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Is Israel a ‘Good’ Democracy? By Amichai Magen
31/01/2012

Is Israel a ‘Good’ Democracy? By Amichai Magen

Amichai Magen is a Lecturer at the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya; a Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a…

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The Right Wing is not Winning, it is Withering, by Nadav Eyal
31/01/2012

The Right Wing is not Winning, it is Withering, by Nadav Eyal

Nadav Eyal is senior columnist for Ma’ariv daily and Chief editor of international news for Channel 10 tv. The fog of argument shrouds the country. Law after…

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In Defence of Little Israel: An Interview with Michael Walzer
31/01/2012

In Defence of Little Israel: An Interview with Michael Walzer

Michael Walzer is co-editor of Dissent. Since 1980 he has been a member of the faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. His books…

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