Compare And Contrast Essay On Israel's Checks And Balances

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Much like the United States, Israel has a system of checks and balances. However, their parliamentary democracy has slight variations to the United States government structure. One strange fact about Israel is, they have no formal constitution. They do not have a written document unlike the United States, France, Canada and many more. But they are not the only nation to not have a formal constitution because countries like Great Britain, and New Zealand, also does not have a formal constitution. Although they have no constitution, they have the Basic Laws, in which, provides them a structure to build upon. Through these laws, the current government is separated into three main branches.
The Knesset is Israel’s legislative body. This