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Why Starmer changed his mind about Palestinian statehood
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UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announces Britain will recognise Palestine at the UN, marking a landmark shift in Middle East policy.
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A sharp look at Starmer's Palestine pivot and the politics around it.
Keir Starmer's move to recognise Palestinian statehood is treated as a question of timing as much as policy. The episode sticks to the long British role in the conflict, the September UN timing, the revived talk of a two-state solution, and the cabinet politics around the…
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