Germany’s Bid to Keep Israel off the UN Security Council
Is building a porch worse than providing Syria with the materials to make chemical weapons?
March 21, 2018
Is building a porch worse than providing Syria with the materials to make chemical weapons?
The Jewish state has never held a temporary seat on the United Nations Security Council. For the first 50 years of its existence, it was denied membership in any of the UN’s regional groups, which control candidacies for these rotating seats. Then it was finally admitted to the Western European and Others Group, which promptly agreed to wait another twenty years before approving Jerusalem for a Security Council candidacy. Now, Benny Avni notes, Germany is poised to block action:
Is building a porch worse than providing Syria with the materials to make chemical weapons?
Going beyond deterrence, the IDF is trying to defang the terror group.
Postmodern subjectivity combined with utopianism.
Neither astute nor entertaining.
Spending the Korean war in Texas.
The Jewish state has never held a temporary seat on the United Nations Security Council. For the first 50 years of its existence, it was denied membership in any of the UN’s regional groups, which control candidacies for these rotating seats. Then it was finally admitted to the Western European and Others Group, which promptly agreed to wait another twenty years before approving Jerusalem for a Security Council candidacy. Now, Benny Avni notes, Germany is poised to block action:
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