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Editors’ Pick

December 28, 2016

Israel’s Presence in the West Bank Violates No International Laws

Whatever the UN says to the contrary.

The American decision to abstain from voting on the UN’s recent condemnation of Israeli settlements was, writes Mark Goldfeder, “the cowardly move of a lame-duck politician” intent on taking “a symbolic parting shot at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President-elect Donald Trump.” Concerning the widely held notion that Israeli settlements violate international law, Goldfeder comments:

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