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“Let’s Pretend” is of course a children’s game. The leaders of Israel’s government have been playing this game for decades, and, like children, they have not...
Although the renowned Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810) does not speak of Islam, his understanding of mendacity may shed light on the nature of Israel’s Islamic...
Let us assume, to begin with, that Islam influences Obama’s behavior. For some observers of Islam, this assumption does not flatter Mr. Obama.
Jay Michaelson, contributing editor to the Forward, holds a position of unearned, unwarranted, and undeserved influence. Although he writes for a Jewish newspaper, he fails to...
Thanks primarily to President Barack Obama, Iran is on a short path to becoming a nuclear power. Iran will then become the rulers of the Middle...
In July 2008, I was asked to draft a paper on presidential government for a small committee of distinguished academics including professor of law Uriel Reichman,...
Several years ago I was asked by a member of one of Israel’s religious parties for advice on how to reduce “corruption” in Israel, by which...
The greatest work on the design of political institutions – one that transcends Aristotle’s discussion of that topic in The Politics – is The Federalist Papers,...
A propos of my previous article concerning Israel’s inept and embarrassing political system, I am republishing a survey of the electoral rules of various countries which...
A propos of Israel’s Independence Day, allow me to repeat what I occasionally say: given its inept and dysfunctional political institutions, Israel’s continued existence is the...
