Why is the West divided over Palestinian statehood? | The Bottom Line
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Published 2024-05-26
Sayigh tells host Steve Clemons that the United States is lobbying for “day-after” plans in Gaza that “set the stage for future violence” because they don’t lead to statehood.
Despite international pressure and a global solidarity movement supporting Palestine, the former Palestinian negotiator argues, the Palestinian national movement is not coalescing, and Palestinians are “leaderless” on the world stage.
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All Comments (21)
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Divided?? 143 countries are in favor. 9 against! That's divided??
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Ireland 🇮🇪 stands with and supports Palestine 🇵🇸 We are also joining the ICJ case with South Africa 🇿🇦
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Lip service from Biden
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FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🕊🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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The west divided Israel+U.S on one side and 136 countries on the other.
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the elderly president has almost lost cognitive capabilities
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The west is not divided. A vast majority support Palestine.
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Stop genocide in GAZA 😢
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Ask the people of each country. The majority want a free Palestine.
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We are not all divided. A majority is for palestinian rights.
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He forgets that East Jerusalem also belongs to Palestine.
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We aren't divided. Only those with their greased palms on the levers of power and media seem to be
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Biden should be also issue the arrest warrant.
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Stop thinking its anti-semitic
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1) ICC and ICJ should both legally order all members to recognise the Palestinian state. 2) ICC and ICJ should both send out a full arrest warrant for Netanyahu. 3) ICC and ICJ should both order Israel to stop its attack on Palestine. 4) NATO and the UN should enter Gaza and the West bank to fully protect Palestinians.
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Divide into two : genocide supporter and anti genocide...
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Why is the West divided? One word... AIPAC Saved you 24 minutes of watching this.
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FREE PALESTINE!
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For peace prosperity and harmony in middle East, Palestine must be recognised as a sovereign state.
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A major obstacle in the U.S. are the Israeli lobbies. They supply the money or threats in campaigns and own our politicians. This was a great discussion. Always learn when I watch interviews.