A representative of the military government, so-called the “Civil Administration”, in the West Bank presented a report to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Security Committee, stating that the number of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip reached 5 million. In addition to 300,000
- The Trump Administration’s support is not only political, but ideological as well, and combines a transcendental religious vision with politics.
- Israel has shifted from complaining of an absent partner to dispensing with the need for one. Meantime, a new formula of the Palestinian state is being imposed on grounds of the current settlement enterprise.
- Identification with the US right wing offers Israel an opportunity in the short term, but it is associated serious risks, which can be used by the Palestinians.
In its recently published periodic report, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warned that the benefits of Israeli economic growth indicators, which the report describes as “good”, are not equally shared by all citizens. In addition to the Arab citizens who face a
In the evening of 22 February 2018, the Judicial Selection Committee in Israel, chaired by Minister of Justice Ayelet Shaked of the far right wing Jewish Home party, approved the appointment of Alex Stein and Ofer Groskopf as judges at the Israeli High Court.
The Adva Center Information on Equality and Social Justice in Israel has recently published a report on socio-economic conditions in Israel in 2017. According to the report, college education does not always promise escape from, or living in, poverty, including households headed by persons with academic degrees.
