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Feb 21, 2024 · Arab States Are Giving Palestinians the Cold Shoulder. Here’s Why. Former U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker on why Arab states won’t accept Palestinians fleeing war.
Feb 23, 2024 · Many of those who have accepted that an established nation exists in Palestine sit in Africa, Asia and South America. Others have opted to not officially recognize it, citing their desire for a...
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- The Excuse of Palestinian Disunity
The Palestinian cause has always been, and indeed remains, a central issue in the Arab public’s imagination and a symbol of the exercise of free expression. Regimes used to find it difficult to limit their people’s desire to voice their solidarity with Palestinians living as second-class citizens inside Israel, under occupation in the West Bank and...
In 1977, a few months before his fateful trip to Israel, which paved the way for a US-brokered peace deal between Egypt and Israel, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat quipped that Washington held “99 percent of the cards” in the Middle East. The collapse of the Soviet Union 14 years later solidified that reality and Arab dependence on the US has only g...
Since 2007, when Hamas took over the government in the Gaza Strip from the Palestinian Authority (PA) controlled by Fatah, Palestine has not had a unified political leadership. Worse still, the PA, which is the internationally recognised body governing the occupied Palestinian territories, has lost almost all of its legitimacy in the eyes of the Pa...
Oct 14, 2023 · Egypt, the only Arab state to share a border with Gaza, and Jordan, which is next to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, have both warned against Palestinians being forced off their land.
Many countries that do not recognize Palestine as a state, such as the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Japan, and Canada, support a two-state solution. However, their recognition of a Palestinian state is conditioned on direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian National Authority.
CountryDate Recognized12-27-201012-25-198812-23-198812-22-1988Oct 14, 2023 · In the Arab world, people have been as quick to show support for Palestine as most American politicians have for Israel. On Friday, after prayers at Egypt’s al-Azhar Mosque, protesters filled...
Oct 9, 2023 · Demonstrations in solidarity with the Palestinians took place across the region, including in Bahrain, Morocco, Turkey, Yemen, Tunisia and Kuwait. In Lebanon, Hashem Safieddine, head of the...
