A Year in Review: COVID-19 in Israel
<p>Israel’s response to the pandemic took place in an unstable and highly polarized political climate. This affected the decisions taken in several ways. First, throughout the crisis, it was difficult to achieve agreement within the government on required actions. In addition, decisions often...
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description | <p>Israel’s response to the pandemic took place in an unstable and highly polarized political climate. This affected the decisions taken in several ways. First, throughout the crisis, it was difficult to achieve agreement within the government on required actions. In addition, decisions often reflected political rather than professional considerations, a problem that was exacerbated by the instability of the coalition. The prospect of additional elections also effected the political will to enforce restrictions, in particular in the Ultra-Orthodox sector, as Ultra-Orthodox parties are perceived by Netanyahu as necessary partners in any government coalition.</p>
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spelling | doaj.art-566befc1db924ca9b688a91636d7e3ab2022-12-22T02:13:58ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044A Year in Review: COVID-19 in IsraelTamar Hostovsky Brandes<p>Israel’s response to the pandemic took place in an unstable and highly polarized political climate. This affected the decisions taken in several ways. First, throughout the crisis, it was difficult to achieve agreement within the government on required actions. In addition, decisions often reflected political rather than professional considerations, a problem that was exacerbated by the instability of the coalition. The prospect of additional elections also effected the political will to enforce restrictions, in particular in the Ultra-Orthodox sector, as Ultra-Orthodox parties are perceived by Netanyahu as necessary partners in any government coalition.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/a-year-in-review-covid-19-in-israel/COVID 19, Israel and occupied territory |
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title | A Year in Review: COVID-19 in Israel |
title_full | A Year in Review: COVID-19 in Israel |
title_fullStr | A Year in Review: COVID-19 in Israel |
title_full_unstemmed | A Year in Review: COVID-19 in Israel |
title_short | A Year in Review: COVID-19 in Israel |
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topic | COVID 19, Israel and occupied territory |
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