For a long time, Israelis have believed that Israel is a traditional democracy with three separate, independent branches of government – legislative, executive, and judicial. That belief is false and it is a myth. Due to the fact that the prime minister ALWAYS comes from the ruling coalition in Knesset means that no separation exists between the legislative and executive branches. Both the effective legislative and executive branches derive from exactly the same power base. The laws of the legislature and the policies of the cabinet are ALWAYS in........

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