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A ‘Franken State,’ The Future of Israeli Democracy

A ‘Franken State,’ The Future of Israeli Democracy

by Elise Marnell | Apr 17, 2026 | Boston University, Universities

A ‘Franken State,’ The Future of Israeli Democracy “For my friends, everything”: Israel as a Democracy, but for whom? In 1948, Israel was established as a parliamentary democracy. Despite Israel’s title as a democracy, Palestinian citizens remained under military rule...

How Trump’s 20-Point Plan risks deepening Democratic Erosion in Israel and Palestine

by Noah Weiner | Oct 29, 2025 | University of Georgia

When politicians promise “peace”, they usually mean silence, not democracy. On nearly the anniversary of Hamas’s deadly terrorist attack on Israel from October 7, 2023, comes a recent hostage deal and ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, that many are hopeful as the...

The Price of Populists in Power: a Look Back at Benjamin Netanyahu’s Populist Attitudes in Light of Israel’s Recent Tragedy

by Kyleigh Krames | Oct 17, 2023 | Boston University

Benjamin Netanyahu has single-handedly been eroding his country’s democracy since he came into power. He is the country’s longest-serving prime minister, representing a parable of modern politics: a talented politician maintaining his authority by using a “perplexing...

The expansive measures of being democratic: A lesson learned from Palestine  

by HANNA NUR AFIFAH YOGAR | Oct 16, 2023 | School of Public Policy, Chiang Mai University

A ceaseless conflict between the State of Palestine and Israel appears to have no end in sight. Despite international efforts on humanitarian issues, especially for civilians, the Israeli military occupation continues to expand. What’s left are ruins, a growing...

Ongoing Tensions and Ceasefire Efforts in the Israel-Palestine Conflict

by NIANG SAN CING | Oct 10, 2023 | School of Public Policy, Chiang Mai University

Fire and smoke rise following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City.Credit: Fatima Shbair/AP Recent Condition in the Israel-Palestine Conflict As the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians entered its tenth day, a ceasefire had not yet been established. While...

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