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Indeed, they have changed the constitution three times since 1987 to ensure that every vote for the Nationalist Party and the Labor Party is given a higher weighting than votes received by any of the country’s other political parties when it comes to translating votes into parliamentary seats.
In all of these countries, all parties respect basic democratic freedoms.
A new constitution that protects minority rights and the basic ethos of the country should be drafted, and all political parties should operate according to rules that ensure transparency and commitment to the democratic process.
And Bannon has been a cheerleader for far-right European nationalist parties, promising to help National Front leader Marine Le Pen in her campaign for the French presidency this spring.
So, far from seeking a fair peace deal between the two parties, Trump has effectively declared victory for Israel – and instructed the Palestinians to accept defeat quietly.
Now, as then, a change of boundaries without the consent of all concerned parties would not only violate international law, but could also lead to violence.
Netanyahu was the sole contender for the position of prime minister, and his reelection, together with the right-wing parties’ overall victory, seemed a foregone conclusion.
He and his allies were challenged by four parties or electoral lists – Labor, Yesh Atid, Hatnuah, and Meretz – though their leaders (three of them women) were not perceived to be running for Prime Minister.
Naftali Bennett, a comparable figure on the right, succeeded in taking away votes from Likud and other parties, rejuvenating a tired Zionist Orthodox party and ending up with 12 seats.
Another possibility is that Netanyahu will form a narrow coalition based on partnership with Bennett and the ultra-Orthodox parties.
Lapid’s centrist platform can be reconciled with either the nationalistic Bennett or the untra-orthodox parties, but it would be extremely difficult to reconcile it with both.
But such a coalition, composed of parties with contending agendas, would be unstable; the next election may come sooner rather than later.
African countries, as parties to global negotiations, have crucial contributions to make to climate politics.
Mass street protests have started – not led by opposition political parties but by workers and middle-class families facing job losses and declining wages.
And both countries had somewhat venal political systems, dominated by two large parties.
This trend has fueled the rise of Euroskeptic political parties, not only in peripheral countries like Greece, but also in “core” countries like France and the Netherlands.
Given these parties’ success in the European Parliament election, Europe’s leadership will likely lack the ability – or the desire – to drive the EU forward.
To varying degrees, this divide is paralyzing Socialist parties across Europe.
Instead of thriving on renewed doubts about capitalism, Europe’s Socialist parties have failed to make any serious political inroads.
Born anti-capitalist, these parties all (to greater and lesser degrees) came to accept the free market as the foundation of the economy.
As a consequence of this dilemma, Socialist parties across Europe seem paralyzed.
They used to be reflexively pro-human rights, much more so than conservative parties.
Islamic parties have tended to benefit electorally when the democratic parties are politically hobbled.
There are many interested parties.
Yet all parties are pursuing a disastrous “extend-and-pretend” strategy with a narrow focus on fiscal issues and pensions.
The Greek government must take ownership of a comprehensive reform program, communicate it to the public, and implement it with the support of other pro-European political parties.
But turnout apart, we have become accustomed to accepting that parties or candidates who receive 25% of the popular vote are "winners."
One answer must be that voters distrust political parties.
Ideological party platforms have lost their force; voters do not accept the specific bundles offered by parties but want to pick and choose.
Moreover, political parties have become "machines" made up of highly organized cadres of insiders.
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