
Bibi’s gambit: Israel’s government v its judiciary
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Judicial Reforms and Political Turmoil in Israel
This chapter examines the recent political maneuvers by Netanyahu's government aimed at undermining the Supreme Court's authority through proposed legal reforms. It delves into the implications of these changes for judicial independence and the balance of power, as well as the tensions between the judiciary and the government. Furthermore, the chapter highlights public protests in Tel Aviv against these reforms, reflecting fears over the erosion of democratic principles and political representation.
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