Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to cling to power by appeasing the far-right members of his coalition government, says former Israeli justice minister Yossi Beilin. But it's a tactic that Beilin says will backfire.
"You don't allow the oppressor, the occupier to decide if the occupied and the oppressed get to have their own state. You recognize that state," Mona Abuamara, chief representative of the Palestinian Delegation to Canada, told Power & Politics.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today criticized Benjamin Netanyahu's position on Palestinian statehood after the Israeli president claimed in a nationally-televised speech that the so-called "two-state solution" is dead.
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