The Interpreter: Israel Picks Identity Over Democracy. More Nations May Follow. Israelis are less alone than they once were in questioning the half-century-old consensus that democracy should always prevail over national identity. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Gay Chechens, Attacked at Home, Find Doors Opening in EuropeRex Tillerson Calls for ‘Calm’ in Middle East Standoff With QatarFinland Works, Quietly, to Bury Its Nuclear Reactor WasteIranian Kurds Are Implicated in Terrorist Attacks in TehranThe Saturday Profile: A Best-Selling Israeli Philosopher Examines His Country’s Inner ConflictSaudis and Emiratis List Dozens Linked to Qatar as Aiding Terrorism