Why an American Consulate in Jerusalem Would Damage the Cause of Peace
It gives Palestinian leaders false hope that the city will one day be the capital of a Palestinian state.
October 28, 2021
Why an American Consulate in Jerusalem Would Damage the Cause of Peace
It gives Palestinian leaders false hope that the city will one day be the capital of a Palestinian state.
Despite Israeli objections, the White House appears committed to opening a special diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital that would take over certain functions heretofore handled by the embassy. This is not, as Richard Kemp explains, a mere bureaucratic reshuffling but an attempt to “undermine Israel’s sovereignty in its own capital city.” He explains:
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