Publications Regarding Basic Law: The Government
Articles
Ramifications of Revoking Limitation on Number of Ministers
It wastes public funds, impairs government efficiency, and hinders its capacity to promote policy
A Professional Assessment of the Governance Bills
Written By: Prof. Gideon Rahat
A professional assessment of proposed changes to Basic Law: The Government and the Election Bill, which was submitted by Prof. Gideon Rahat to MK David Rotem, Chairman of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee.
Leviathans, Minnows and the Rule of Law
Written By: Prof. Yedidia Z. Stern
“Pray for the welfare of the government. For if it were not for fear of it, one man would swallow his fellow alive (Avot 3:3).”
23 Knesset Seats is Not a Victory
Written By: Yehoshua Oz
In an op-ed in the Jerusalem Post, Yehoshua Oz, IDI's Director of International Communications, argues that pundits eager to crown a victor in the 2015 elections have lost sight of the fact that winning one-fifth of the Knesset seats is no victory.