Palestinian Statehood

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Stephen M. Flatow08.10.2018
No, Mr. President, two states won’t ‘work best’
There may be no solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in our generation; not all international conflicts have one. But certainly whittling Israel down to nine miles wide is not the answer.
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Yisrael Medad02.10.2018
The United Nations: Abbas’s Palestinian playground
Quite simply, Mahmoud Abbas, elected leader of the Palestinian Authority in 2009 (with no elections since then) is engaged in national-identity negation.
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Colombian president recognizes Palestinian statehood shortly before leaving office
09.08.2018
“This gratuitous gesture, which does not advance peace one iota, is simply stunning for a Colombian leader who expanded ties to Israel and the U.S., and is a Nobel Peace Laureate,” said AJC CEO David Harris.
Former Columbia President Juan Manuel Santos. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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UK opposition leader says his government would recognize Palestinian state
24.06.2018
Posting to Twitter during a visit to Jordanian refugee camps on the border with Syria, Corbyn said “the next Labour government will recognize Palestine as a state as one step towards a genuine two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.”
British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn Credit: Garry Knight via Wikimedia Commons.
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Slovenia postpones vote on recognition of Palestinian statehood
02.02.2018
Slovenia has postponed a controversial vote on recognizing Palestinian statehood.
National Assembly of Slovenia. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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