Tikvah
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August 15, 2016

For Palestinian Leaders, Israel Has No Place in Any Part of the Land

Suing beats state-building.

At a recent summit of the Arab League in Mauritania, the Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki announced that the Palestinians intend to bring a lawsuit against Britain for issuing the Balfour Declaration in November 1917. Although the move has been much derided, Alex Ryvchin argues that it needs to be taken seriously:

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