The Israel Democracy Institute

An Interview with Prof. Eyal Naveh

To mark the beginning of the new school year, we met with Prof. Eyal Naveh, a Senior Fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) who heads IDI's 'Education toward Political Awareness' Research Project, to discuss his views on education.

Religious Observance and Attitudes towards the Peace Process A study examining the correlation between Israeli citizens' religious tendencies and their support of the Oslo Accords and other peace initiatives, as well as their general attitudes towards security related issues. Read More	Anti-Politics Anti-politics is the aversion of citizens to political institutions and figures. Some expressions of Anti-Politics in Israel today are: distrust in democratic institutions, declining voting rates, and the perception of politicians as immoral, as well as disinterested in the public's needs. Read More
The War against the Financing of Terrorism Many factors make it difficult to identify the channels used for financing terrorism, including the ease with which monies are transferred internationally and the difficulty in distinguishing between funds for financing terrorism and legitimate funds. Read More	The International Struggle Against Terrorism In light of the recent emergence of fundamentalist groups that are capable of causing severe damage, a new paradigm is being considered – one that suggests viewing the war on terror as a military struggle rather than a criminal one. Read More