http://www.hybridstates.com/2009/10/democracy-and-its-failures-in-a-segregated-world/ Between Dome of the Rock and a Hard Place Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:50:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.hybridstates.com/2009/10/democracy-and-its-failures-in-a-segregated-world/comment-page-1/#comment-2902 Israel’s Supreme Court and confused democracy Wed, 27 Oct 2010 20:57:58 +0000 http://www.hybridstates.com/?p=40#comment-2902 [...] In the end, this question is best answered through the Supreme Court’s actual decisions, which can be assessed on the degree to which they privilege “fighting terrorism” to “within the law”, or vice versa, including the international law around the crime of apartheid. On this, the record is decidedly mixed, as we have covered on this blog before. [...] [...] In the end, this question is best answered through the Supreme Court’s actual decisions, which can be assessed on the degree to which they privilege “fighting terrorism” to “within the law”, or vice versa, including the international law around the crime of apartheid. On this, the record is decidedly mixed, as we have covered on this blog before. [...]

]]> http://www.hybridstates.com/2009/10/democracy-and-its-failures-in-a-segregated-world/comment-page-1/#comment-44 Anti-Arab discrimination in the Israeli justice system Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:43:56 +0000 http://www.hybridstates.com/?p=40#comment-44 [...] Proponents of Israel often tout the country’s judicial system as evidence of its cultural sophistication and commitment to democratic ideals. Well, a case that was decided last week significantly complicated this picture (as does, for example, an earlier ruling, which was the subject of this blog’s first post). [...] [...] Proponents of Israel often tout the country’s judicial system as evidence of its cultural sophistication and commitment to democratic ideals. Well, a case that was decided last week significantly complicated this picture (as does, for example, an earlier ruling, which was the subject of this blog’s first post). [...]

]]> http://www.hybridstates.com/2009/10/democracy-and-its-failures-in-a-segregated-world/comment-page-1/#comment-30 Apartheid goes mainstream in Israel’s largest daily Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:15:17 +0000 http://www.hybridstates.com/?p=40#comment-30 [...] Sea. He bases his argument in large part on the recent High Court ruling, which I covered here, that stated a road closed to 45,000 Palestinians because of 150 settlers was [...] [...] Sea. He bases his argument in large part on the recent High Court ruling, which I covered here, that stated a road closed to 45,000 Palestinians because of 150 settlers was [...]

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