On the way to an authoritarian Israel

"There is no disagreement any more that Israel's democracy is sick and weakened at the core. The signs are many: Prime ministers and senior ministers do what they want, and many of them have proved to be corrupt. It's the senior officials who are actually determining policy. They decide what to do and what not to do - and not on the basis of laws or government decisions"

http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/on-the-way-to-an-authoritarian-israel-1.355460