Simcha Rothman: Is Israel plunging into chaos?
Stephen Sackur speaks to a key architect of the government's controversial legal reforms
The Interview · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
Stephen Sackur speaks to Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, a key architect of the Netanyahu government’s controversial legal reforms aimed at radically overhauling the country’s judicial system. Critics say the plans threaten Israel’s democracy. This, alongside the rising violence in the occupied West Bank, raises questions about the strategic direction of Netanyahu’s ultra-nationalist government. Is Israel plunging into chaos?