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Monday, December 23, 2024, 1:20 am

Monday, December 23, 2024, 1:20 am

The U.S. national consensus on Israel is eroding.

The U.S. national consensus on Israel is eroding.

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) issued a new evacuation order on the eve of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington. The order asked Palestinians to leave several neighborhoods in Khan Younis, including areas previously designated as humanitarian zones. Over 39,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, had been slain in Gaza by the IDF in … Read more

The verdict on mineral rights taxation creates new resource opportunities for states.

The verdict on mineral rights taxation creates new resource opportunities for states.

Scale federalism rarely takes center stage in judicial discussions. The Supreme Court’s 8:1 verdict that states can tax mineral rights and mineral-bearing areas is a significant decision that safeguards their legislative realm from interference by Parliament. The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act of 1957 was thought to limit states’ ability to tax mineral … Read more