This article explores the implications each of the five alternative scenarios for the future of EU integration, suggested in the White Paper on the Future of Europe: Reflections and Scenarios for the EU 27 by 2025, published by EU Commission in March 2017, may have on the EU-Israel partnership...

This paper examines some of the major pragmatic and conceptual challenges and dilemmas imposed on international trade by the coronavirus global pandemic. Addressing, among other things, the Corona effect on supply chains, on the movement of individuals, on the controversy between globalization...

FlashPoint is a simulation-game constructed as a teaching-tool for the topics of conflict analysis and resolution, collaboration, negotiation, mediation and public international law. It is set in a scenario that is primarily fictitious – but still blends in and incorporates real events,...

In the aftermath of the Brexit, the EU is swinging between a vision of enhanced integration, specified by the Five Presidents Report, and a decision by the people of one of its leading member states – the UK – to withdraw this alliance, that may be interpreted as a non-confidence vote in the...

This article suggests that Israeli purchase tax – a major component of commercially imported cars' taxation – involves elements that may be considered incompatible with Israel's commitments in international trade agreements, including its association agreement with the EU, and thus its...

The recent Brexit raised awareness to EU citizens' frustration from the 'democratic deficit' and its dangerous potential implications to EU/EMU's future. In light of this new context, this article tries to assess whether the EMU's Single Banking Supervision Mechanism (SSM), a major pillar of a...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the leading global regulating authority with regard to international trade in goods and services. Through a network of multilateral agreements concluded by more than 150 countries, it determines rules and disciplines affecting the entire global trade arena....

The current global economic crisis severely affected the European Union (EU), hitting some vulnerable economies in particular. Accordingly, the EU needed to take action quickly in order to help these economies pull out of the crisis. The mechanism the EU established to pull out of this crisis...

The recent Brexit raised awareness about EU citizens' frustration over the ‘democratic deficit' and its dangerous potential implications for EU/EMU's future. In the light of this new context, this paper tries to assess whether the EMU's Single Banking Supervision Mechanism (SSM)—a major...