Political favor is deceitful and polls are vain
The Israeli public and media are addicted to election polls, which don't only predict results – they help create them. ...
Tag: Democracy
Israelis stuck abroad will not be able to vote in March 23 election
Any proposed change to election law to accommodate voters stranded due to Israel's closed-skies policy would have to be passed ...
Hamas leader to Israel: Don't interfere in our elections
Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar warns Israel that if it tries interfering in the upcoming PA parliamentary and Hamas ...
Anti-Netanyahu protests continue into 2021
Thousands of activists spend first Saturday night of the new year demanding that the long-serving prime minister step down.
China jails 'citizen journalist' who reported on COVID from Wuhan
Criticism of China's early handling of the crisis has been censored, and whistle-blowers such as doctors warned not to talk. ...
Local pride
In Joe Biden's hometown this weekend, there was a celebratory but calm atmosphere, night and day from the eruptions of ...
Fighting reported in Ethiopia's Tigray region
Country could be seeing the start of another civil war.
Citizens of Arab countries hunger for democracy, survey finds
The 2019-20 Arab Opinion Index, which surveyed representative sample of 13 Arab countries on domestic and international issues, finds that ...
Temple Mount activist eyes the presidency
Former MK Yehuda Glick, who spent years as an activist for one of the most politically sensitive sites in the ...
Police arrest 5 anti-Netanyahu protesters in Jerusalem
PM Netanyahu, Health Minister Edelstein give up on amendment to emergency public health directive that would limit demonstrations. Protest organizers: ...