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The Goldstone Report: New Perspectives from IDI Scholars
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A Moral Analysis of the Goldstone Report and its AftermathThe Goldstone Report raises moral questions that apply to its investigation as well as to Israel's own investigations of allegations of war crimes. In this article from JUSTICE Magazine, IDI's Prof. Mordechai Kremnitzer sets out fundamental principles that bear crucially on the moral aspects of the report, on Israel's stance with respect to it, and on contemporary international criminal law. Read the full article >
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The Goldstone Retraction: Better Late than Never and an Opportunity to Reconsider
Judge Richard Goldstone's expression of regret righted a historical injustice against Israel. In retrospect, are there things that Israel could have done to prevent the commission's conclusion that Israel intentionally targeted Palestinian civilians? IDI Senior Fellow Prof. Yuval Shany shares his thoughts on the matter. |
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Events at IDI
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Roundtable Explores the Israeli Criminal Punishment System
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On April 4, 2011, IDI’s George Shultz Roundtable Forum convened to discuss Israeli criminal punishment policy and to debate the goals of incarceration in society – retribution, deterrence, or rehabilitation?
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IDI Symposium Focuses on the Arab Minority in the Jewish Nation State
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On April 14, 2011, IDI hosted a full-day symposium exploring attitudes of Israeli Arabs towards the idea of the “Jewish Nation State." View the video interview with Prof. Anita Shapira and the conference coverage.
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Save the Date: IDI to Host International Conference on Think Tanks
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On May 14-15, 2011, IDI will host an international conference on the role and nature of think tanks. Tune in for the live broadcast of the conference, which will be conducted in English.
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More News from IDI
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The Challenge of Electoral Reform in Israel
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The Israeli Voters Have Spoken
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What do Israeli's think about political reform? A survey conducted by IDI’s Guttman Center reveals that Israeli voters are fed up with political parties and Knesset members, but support initiatives that will change the situation. Find out more in this article by Hanoch Marmari, Director of Save Israeli Democracy, originally published in Hebrew in Maariv. Read the full article
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Video Interview: Prof. Mordechai Kremnitzer on Democracy Building in the Middle East
During this period of rapid-change in the political structure of countries in the Middle East, Prof. Mordechai Kremnitzer reflects on lessons that aspiring democratic regimes can learn from the Israeli democratic experience. |
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IAC Chairman George Shultz: The Constitution Doesn't Mention Czars
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Terrorism and Democracy Newsletter: Human Rights Council Issues Report
The McGowan Davis Committee, a panel of independent experts charged by the UN Human Rights Council with monitoring Israeli and Palestinian investigations of the events of Operation Cast Lead, has issued a report of its findings. |
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IDI Researcher Coaches International Humanitarian Law Team to Victory
Attorney Ido Rosenzweig, co-editor of IDI's Terror and Democracy Newsletter, has led a team of Israeli students to victory in the International Jean-Pictet Competition of International Humanitarian Law for the second year in a row. |
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