Ex-J’lem head Amit warns of danger if open-fire rules altered by politician, says reforms will make commissioner a puppet; ex-top cop Hefetz: Unlike IDF, police must be independent Former Jerusalem police chief Arieh Amit warned on Tuesday that anticipated changes to the relationship between the police force and the public …
Read More »These people are among us. Can a war for democracy to go to global mayhem
“Газета.Ru” Shutterstock The reaction that the post of chief politics on Earth took a Donald trump-like shock — for somebody happy, for someone is terrifying. It is almost divided not only America but the whole world into two camps: progressive and conservative minority by the majority. Now the people …
Read More »What is democracy in the modern world?
Literally this term means “people”. That is, it is meant that the people ruled himself over themselves. Or gives the right to an elected ruler to control this most people. In ancient times it was. You see, reader, when the tribe 100-150 people, it is always easier to choose a …
Read More »The Georgian Racecourse and the victory of democracy
Romans are big fans of the “sport” infected with the passion from the ancient Greeks and profane the idea of resettlement policies and democracy to the “circuses”, Gladiator fights and chariot racing – dressed in red, blue, green and white – the colors of their favorite teams. Each colored team …
Read More »Albright: the Russians are interfering in our democracy because they have their
Albright: the Russians are interfering in our democracy because they have their Photo: Reuters “Interference in our democratic Affairs,” called the situation around the elections in the US former Secretary of state Madeleine Albright. The former American official said in an interview with MSNBC that Russia is no democracy, …
Read More »Chinese business portal Caixin: about reforms, democracy and the rule of law
Hu Shuli, the founder of the business and financial media group Caixin, September 18 published an editorial in which he called for “building a new relationship between business and government”. The article was published less than a week after the Central government of China has fired more than 400 legislators …
Read More »Lethal “democracy”
With one hand the US and its allies in Europe signed various peace initiatives, and the other to add more and more kerosene on the fire of conflict. This applies to Syria, and concerns about the Ukraine. From Washington come the attempts to aggravate the situation there. We all …
Read More »The cost of democracy in Israel
The Israelis are proud of their democratic system of government. In any other country in the middle East is not just Arab, but a Jew can speak and criticize the government and even call for the dismantling of the Zionist state? For example, Knesset member Hanin zuabi said at a …
Read More »FT: for democracy it’s bad times
Currently, the attitude of the international community is much less optimistic and less favorable to democracy than previously. Democracy worldwide is in recession, experts say Financial Times. It is noted that its role was played by the “Arab spring” of 2011, which has led to bloodshed and anarchy. Many politicians …
Read More »Baiting Lula and the end of democracy in Brazil
Continued attempts to remove Lula da Silva from political life in Brazil that resulted in real political persecution, testify to the fact that Brazil has gone from the democratic path and embarked on a dangerous path leading to dictatorship and coup. A special role in this process played by the …
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