Back to NewslettersIran and USA flags on table. Negotiation between Iran and United States. on little blur background. 3D work and 3D image© Fly Of Swallow Studio / shutterstock.comNeither side has made an official announcement. There has been no ceremony to commemorate a settlement of issues. Yet, actions by the parties reported by the media suggest that something is up between these long-time enemies, the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Searching for a term to explain what may be happening, some media are suggesting a “non-agreement” between the perpetually adversarial...…Back to NewslettersIran and USA flags on table. Negotiation between Iran and United States. on little blur background. 3D work and 3D image© Fly Of Swallow Studio / shutterstock.comNeither side has made an official announcement. There has been no ceremony to commemorate a settlement of issues. Yet, actions by the parties reported by the media suggest that something is up between these long-time enemies, the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Searching for a term to explain what may be happening, some media are suggesting a “non-agreement” between the perpetually adversarial...WW…

Back to NewslettersAerial view of the Knesset, The Israeli house of Parliament, located in Jerusalem, with city rooftops in the horizon.© StockStudio Aerials / shutterstock.comHaving successfully overturned the supreme court’s “reasonableness” doctrine, Israel’s right-wing Knesset coalition now advances to the next round in its plan to re-write—and re-right—the rules of judicial authority in the Jewish state.Opposition members having walked out, Israel’s Knesset passed legislation last week by a 64-0 vote to eliminate “reasonableness” as a ground for the supreme court to overturn...…Back to NewslettersAerial view of the Knesset, The Israeli house of Parliament, located in Jerusalem, with city rooftops in the horizon.© StockStudio Aerials / shutterstock.comHaving successfully overturned the supreme court’s “reasonableness” doctrine, Israel’s right-wing Knesset coalition now advances to the next round in its plan to re-write—and re-right—the rules of judicial authority in the Jewish state.Opposition members having walked out, Israel’s Knesset passed legislation last week by a 64-0 vote to eliminate “reasonableness” as a ground for the supreme court to overturn...WW…