The U.S. Peace Plan May Finally Bring about a Palestinian State
The ironies of annexation.
July 2, 2020
The ironies of annexation.
Among those most fervently opposed to Israel applying its sovereignty to Jewish areas of the West Bank are members of the hard right, many of whom live in the affected areas. They do so because, under the Trump administration proposal, the extension of sovereignty makes possible the creation of a Palestinian state in the remainder of the territory. Haviv Rettig Gur comments on this irony:
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Two nominal U.S. allies aligned against U.S. interests.
Corruption and nepotism at the health ministry.
Morningside Heights.