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IDI responds to MK Aryeh Deri's resignation from the Economy Ministry, calls it, "a symptom of a governmental system that must undergo several structural changes in order to create long-term stability."

Policy statement explains ordinance harms rights of individuals suspected of security crimes.

Bill is as an attempt to destabilize the balance between Israel's democratic character and its Jewish character.

More than 200 people attended a Tuesday symposium on the assassination of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. At the event, former Mk Gideon Sa'ar said, "We are sick of words."

A sharply worded policy statement by Israel Democracy Institute experts was sent last week to members of the Ministerial Committee on Legislation against the proposed amendment to the party funding law that allow a committee to halt funding to parties that call for placing a boycott on the state of Israel or any area of Israel, including the West Bank.

Peace Index - Sept. 2015

Prof. Amichai Cohen responds to the decision by the judges of International Criminal Court in The Hague to reopen the investigation into the events of the Mavi Marmara. 

Upon the release of the findings of the international investigation of Operation Protective Edge: IDI warns that the intervention by international bodies in the investigation of the events of the Operation in Gaza undermines the basis of the international demand to establish investigative mechanisms and weakens the Israeli legal system.

Three-Quarters of Israeli Jews See No Contradiction Between Israel Being Jewish and Democratic

9% of Jewish Israelis Blame Israel, 1% of Arab Israelis Blame PA for Stalled Peace Talks

On average, since 1990 elections in Israel have been called every 2.8 years.

This Knesset stands to be the second shortest in Israeli history if elections are held in March or April 2015.