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Israel’s new nation-state law represents numerous challenges to what a democracy should stand for. There are all sorts of issues which it raises, and which have been extensively discussed. It appears, however, that there was inadequate consultation or consideration given to how Israel’s Druze community would respond to the new law. Over the past weeks fissures have opened up between the Jewish majority and Israel’s Druze minority. The Druze leaders potentially threaten this new law in ways which are even more significant challenges to the Israeli Government than those presented...
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Political polarization in the United States today is probably as bad it has been since the Civil War. There is fundamental dislike of various parts and groups of the nation for the other. There is less and less political conversation and virtually no dialogue. Political conversation today consists largely of different perspectives being thrown at each other. This is manifested in Washington, in the Congress, between parties, and even at the state and local levels. It is also present at dinner tables and even in primary school classrooms. People...
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