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Casement's Leftovers

Back In Town

May 24, 2024
Exploring political landscapes, from UK elections to Germany's stance on Israel. Discussion on Labour Party's capitalist shift, recognition of Palestine by European countries, and ICC arrest warrants. Banter on gendered insults and political satire. Reflecting on hope amidst tragedy.
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Quick takeaways

  • Recognition of Palestine by multiple countries underscores symbolic gestures vs. concrete actions.
  • Potential arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders highlight ICC's role in accountability.

Deep dives

Recognition of Palestine by Various Countries

Several countries, including Ireland, Norway, and Spain, have decided to formally recognize Palestine, becoming the 144th, 145th, and 146th countries to do so. This move comes after the Dáil unanimously voted to recognize Palestine 10 years prior. While this recognition is a positive step, it also highlights the delayed action by governments and the importance of taking concrete steps beyond symbolic gestures.

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