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Aleksandr Aksenenok:
Statehood in the Middle East: In Search of New Models
If we review the dynamics of the conflict in the Middle East, the longest of our time, we can notice that it gradually but consistently transformed, upon the adoption of the UN resolution on the partition of Palestine in 1947, from an interstate stand-off that went through three wars (1947, 1967 and 1973) into the problem of Israeli-Palestinian relations. That relationship until the 1970s and 1980s had been marked by Palestinian attempts, supported by part ...
... one is expelled from Gaza. That there is no movement into Egypt and into Jordan of all those who used to live in Gaza, because this is what worries our Egyptian and Jordanian friends. And this would of course ruin all the resolutions of the Security Council that Gaza is Palestine, together with the West Bank.
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An international pariah, that is what some have called, in the face of sanctions, Russia. Now, last month, you had the Belt and Road Forum in China, President Vladimir Putin was there, and it’s clear ...
The event was the occasion for an extensive discussion on the evolution of the role of the United Nations in conflict resolution, from its origins until the current crisis of confidence it experiences
On February 21, the Russian Council of International Affairs had the pleasure to welcome Robert H. Serry for a lecture on the UN and international ...
... contradictions in the Israeli-Palestinian dialogue, but also on the regional and global situation. Differences between Moscow and Washington may paralyze the efforts of the global community, while stronger extremist trends in the Muslim world may bring Palestine unpredictable consequences.
Involvement in the Palestinian-Israeli settlement seems instrumental for Moscow.
The current situation seems business as usual, with yet another spiral of tensions between Israel and the PNA caused by the killing of three ...
“Close your eyes and you’re not sure if it’s an Israeli or a Saudi speaking.”
That’s what Daniel Levy, Middle East director at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), told The New York Times in an article dated March 31st. The ECFR, which has called for a greater role for Al Qaeda in Algeria to “promote democracy,” is funded mainly by George Soros.
The New York Times ...
... a large group of Soviet bloc countries and the Non-Aligned Movement countries.
The Palestinian State was also recognized by the Soviet Union, the successor of which, including in regard of this, is the Russian Federation.
In the midst of battles around Palestine’s accession to the UN, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov articulated Russia’s position –
the issue of the State of Palestine status has long been resolved
, and resolved in the affirmative manner. Lavrov also declared
Russia’s support ...
