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A viable Palestinian state remains far off, despite growing international clamor
By Nic Robertson
Western countries speak of a future Palestinian state as the nightmare unfolding in Gaza worsens
By Joseph Krauss
The Changing Map of Palestinian Recognition
By Ashley Wu
How Gaza exasperation pushed three Israel allies towards recognising Palestinian state
By David Ljunggren, Alistair Smout & Michel Rose
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France will recognize a Palestinian state. What does that mean?
By Victoria Craw & Michael E. Miller
Timeline: The state of Palestine’s long road to recognition
By Marc Daou
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Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Why should we care about the decision of one government to recognize another? In @WPReview, Nonresident Fellow @ProfPaulPoast unpacks the role and purpose of recognition as an instrument of state policy and practice in international politics. 🌍👇 brnw.ch/21wUBDD
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Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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Is Gaza’s hunger crisis shifting global politics? Former World Food Programme Executive Director @Ertharin1 joins @londonvinjamuri to unpack the humanitarian and diplomatic stakes. 🎧 Listen: brnw.ch/21wUzN1
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andrés
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Not that I thought that the recognition of Palestine by France or the UK was useful in any way, but if it deranges the establishment (which it is clear according to this The Economist piece that it is happening)... je dirais, enfin, que pas mal!
www.economist.com/leaders/2025/07/30/in-recognising-palestine-britain-and-france-wont-advance-peace?utm_content=ed-picks-image-link-1&etear=nl_today_1&utm_campaign=r.the-economist-today&utm_medium=email.internal-newsletter.np&utm_source=salesforce-marketing-cloud&utm_term=7/30/2025&utm_id=2097616
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David Wright
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For those keeping track, the US may soon be the only permanent member of the UN Security Council not to recognize Palestinian statehood.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/world/middleeast/palestinian-state-recognition-maps.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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There Is No Palestinian State - Kevin D. Williamson
By Kevin D. Williamson
Start drawing the maps: Why abstract recognition of a Palestinian state isn't enough | Opinion
By Carolina Landsmann
Here are countries that recognize a Palestinian state — or may do so soon
By Julia Ledur, Maham Javaid & Adrián Blanco
Friday briefing: Has the recognition of a Palestinian state gathered an unstoppable pace?
By Aamna Mohdin
Three-quarters of UN members recognize Palestine as a state
By Emanuele Bonini
There Will Be New States in the Middle East, but Palestine Isn’t at the Front of the Line
By Michael Rubin
If France, the U.K. and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, what happens?
By Juana Summers & Michelle Aslam
Israel's meltdown over western recognition of Palestinian statehood reveals its deepest fears
By Mouin Rabbani
A French gamble
By Rick Morain
The State of Palestine and the responsibility of the International Community
By Andrea Tornielli
Italy's Meloni: Recognising Palestinian State Before It Is Established May Be 'Counterproductive'
By Sara Rossi & Hugh Lawson
What It Means to Be a State
By Peter Zeihan
Jewish groups refuse to meet French minister after Paris says will recognize Palestinian state
By Nira Dayanim
Trump shrugs off France’s recognition of Palestine as Rubio, prominent Republicans blast move
By Jasmine Baehr & Michael Dorgan
Israel, U.S. Slam France’s Recognition of Palestinian State
By Callum Sutherland
France to recognise Palestinian state in September
By Jaroslav Lukiv
Mapped: Which countries recognise Palestine as a state?
By Steffie Banatvala
Emmanuel Macron says France will recognise Palestinian state in September
By James Shotter & Leila Abboud
France to recognize the state of Palestine, Macron says
By Jordana Miller, Cindy Smith & Nadine El-Bawab
Frustration, Gaza alarm drove Macron to go it alone on Palestine recognition
By John Irish & Michel Rose