Israel Parliament ‘Knesset’ in 2026: Inside the Knesset Crisis, Netanyahu’s Coalition Battle and the Future of Israeli Democracy

Israel Parliament ‘Knesset’ in 2026: Inside the Knesset Crisis, Netanyahu’s Coalition Battle and the Future of Israeli Democracy

The parliament of Israel — the Knesset — has entered one of the most consequential political crises in recent Israeli history. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition is facing possible collapse, lawmakers are advancing legislation to dissolve parliament, and the country is moving toward what could become another historic national election amid war, social division and constitutional strain. 

Iran Parliament ‘Majlis’ in 2026: Power, Crisis, and the Politics of Survival

Iran Parliament ‘Majlis’ in 2026: Power, Crisis, and the Politics of Survival

The Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran — commonly known as the Majlis — has become one of the most important arenas in the country’s ongoing political, constitutional and geopolitical crisis. While Iran’s real centers of power still lie with the Supreme Leader, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and unelected oversight institutions, the Majlis in 2026 is playing a highly visible role in legitimizing state policy, managing public anger, and shaping Iran’s position in negotiations with the West.