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The Unfinished Journey of Palestinian Statehood

On May 22, Palestine was recognized as a state by Norway, Ireland, and Spain, bringing the number of countries recognizing Palestine’s statehood to over 140 of the 193 members of the United Nations. And yet Palestine is still not a legal state. Moreover, the current political consensus is that

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The Rift between the United States and Israel Is Still a Simple Family Feud; a Significant Separation Is Urgently Needed

Daniel Warner | If relations between individuals are like relations between states, we are witnessing a simple family feud between the US and Israel, when a significant personal and political separation between the two individuals and countries is needed.

The Clock Is Once Again Ticking at a Paralyzed World Trade Organization. Will It Spring Back to Life?

Setting a short deadline to increase pressure is as old a technique as negotiations themselves. But this time, several trade diplomats in Geneva told me, if a solution can't be found by February 24 to the deadlock that has been hobbling the World Trade Organization (WTO), the fear

#61 The G|O Briefing, June 15, 2021

Biden-Putin: a much needed summit - Why virtual diplomacy is here to stay

Biden-Putin: a much needed summit

This is an onsite edited excerpt of the G|O Briefing newsletter The US-Russian relationship is at a low point. Both sides have said that much lately. Pre-summit statements are sometimes part of the expectations game: any agreement, on any issue, might be a diplomatic success to claim. But the

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