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A Confederation of Israel and Palestine: Devolved, Democratic and Directorial

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Creation of a Cantonal Confederation of Israel and Palestine : Devolved, Democratic and Directorial * (*A directorial system of government is when the executive power is equally shared among a small group of elected or appointed individuals, ‘a directorate’, rather than invested in a president or prime minister who then appoints the cabinet. Switzerland  uses this form of government, where directorates or executive councils govern all levels of administration, federal,  cantonal  and municipal. It is a shared system of government that reflects and represents the heterogeneity and multiethnicity of the Swiss people.  Israel 's Parliamentary System, under which executive power is vested directly in the Multi-person  Cabinet , as opposed to the President acting on the advice of the Cabinet in a normal Westminster System, can be seen as semi-directorial.) The Basic Concept in Summary   The 70 years of conflict between Israel and Palestine suggests that the