The Emergence of Citizenship as a Political Problem in an Era of Globalization

The issue of education in multicultural societies is vital, with particularly great political signifi cance in Israel: crucial negotiations have been undertaken since 2004 by the Israeli and Palestinian authorities, which may affect the shape of the country, and the Middle East as a whole, in the twenty-fi rst century. Israel’s borders may be fi nalized, and the state of emergency that has reigned in Israel-Palestine for the last sixty years may end.